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Bangladesh Thematic Maps

Country (long form)	People's Republic of Bangladesh
Capital	Dhaka
Total Area	55,598.71 sq mi 144,000.00 sq km (slightly smaller than Wisconsin)
Population	131,269,860 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050	205,093,861
Languages	Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English
Literacy	56% total, 63% male, 49% female (2000 est.)
Religions	Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, other 1% (1998)
Life Expectancy	60.74 male, 60.33 female (2001 est.)
Government Type	parliamentary democracy
Currency	1 taka (Tk) = 100 poisha
GDP (per capita)	$1,570 (2000 est.)
Industry	cotton textiles, jute, garments, tea processing, paper newsprint, cement, chemical fertilizer, light engineering, sugar
Agriculture	rice, jute, tea, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes, tobacco, pulses, oilseeds, spices, fruit; beef, milk, poultry
Arable Land	73%
Natural Resources	natural gas, arable land, timber, coal