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Bangladesh      Country: Bangladesh Internet: .bd Continent: Asia Government URL: http://www.bangladeshgov.org Area: 144000 sq km Population: 147,365,352 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) Population: 144437.076 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) Population Men: 73761.227 Population Women: 70675.849 Annual Growth Rate: 1.908 % Birth Rate: 29.8 % Death Rate: 8.27 % Life Expectancy: 62.46 years Infant Mortality Rate: 60.83 % Fertility Rate: 3.11 % HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: 0.1 % HIV AIDS Living With: 13,000 HIV AIDS Deaths: 650 Labor Force: 68,000,000 Unemployment Rate: 2.5 % GDP Per Capita: $2,200 GDP Purchasing Power: $330,800,000,000 GDP Real Growth: 6.1 Industrial Growth: 7.2 Inflation Rate CP: 7.2 % Investment Gross Fixed: 24.9 Public Debt: 46.7 Capital: Dhaka Capital Population: 12560000 (metro area) / 5378023 (city proper) Capital Coordinates: 23 43 N, 90 25 E UTC Offset: 6 Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: 11 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time Merchant Marine: 42 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) Waterways: 8372 km Roadways: 239226 km Railways: 2768 km Airports: 16 (total paved or unpaved) Internet Users: 300000 Internet Hosts: 469 Telephones Mobile: 9,000,000 Telephones Main: 1070000 Debt External: $22,550,000,000 Foreign Exchange Reserves: $3,278,000,000 Imports: $13,770,000,000 Exports: $11,170,000,000 Current Account Balance: $339,000,000 Natural Gas Reserves: 300,200,000,000 Natural Gas Imports: 0 Natural Gas Exports: 0 Natural Gas Consumption: 13,100,000,000 Natural Gas Production: 13,100,000,000 Electricity Consumption: 16,820,000,000 Electricity Production: 18,090,000,000 Oil Consumption: 85,000 Oil Production: 6,813 Oil Reserves: 28,450,000  Map of Bangladesh

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