| Bangladesh | |
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| Capital city | Dhaka |
| Political system | republic |
| Currency | such |
| Surface | 144 000 |
| Population | 164 669 751 |
| Tongue | benglas, english |
| religion | Islam |
| Code | 880 |
| Internet domain | .bd |
| Time zone | ?↗ |
Bangladesh - country in South Asialocated above The Bay of Bengal, bordering on India and Myanmar. One of the most densely populated and poorest countries in the world. The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka (former Dakka) with 10.5 million inhabitants.
Characteristic
Geography
Climate
Tropical and humid. The temperature during the year ranges from approx. 17 ° C (January) to 30 ° C (July) with a maximum humidity of approx. 85%.
History
Policy
92 Bangladesh 5,43 Hybrid system Presidential system, unitary state
Economy
Drive
By car
By plane
The largest airport in Bangladesh is the international airport in Dhaka.
By rail
By bus
By ship
Regions
Provinces:
- Barisal (বরিশাল Borishal)
- Chittograph (চট্টগ্রাম Chôţogram)
- Dhaka (ঢাকা Đhaka)
- Khulna (খুলনা Khulna)
- Rangpur (রংপুর Rangpur)
- Srihotto
- Rajshahi (রাজশাহী Rajshahi)
Cities
According to official data from 2011, Bangladesh had 18 cities and 239 municipalities with a population of over 18,000. residents. The country's capital, Dhaka, was the only city with over 5 million inhabitants; 1 city with a population of 1 ÷ 5 million; 2 cities with a population of 500 ÷ 1000 thousand; 35 cities with a population of 100,000 ÷ 500,000; 47 cities with a population of 50,000 ÷ 100,000, 125 cities with a population of 25,000 ÷ 50,000 and the rest of the cities below 25,000 residents.
Interesting places
Objects from the UNESCO World Heritage List
- Mangroves in the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna (Region Sundarban)
- Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara in Paharpur
- The historic city of Bagherhat mosques
Transport
In larger urban centers, rickshaws are very popular, both in the CMD version (a characteristic green motor vehicle that can only be found in Bangladesh and India) and bicycle versions. There is no limit to the transport of people in these vehicles, often you can meet bicycle rickshaws whose passengers are 3 people. The price of transport depends on the distance and the driver's bargaining skills, but for the price of 200, such a driver usually agrees to deliver us to any place. There are also means of public transport, however, it is not recommended to use them due to very low conditions, not cleanliness, crowding and safety problems.
Tongue
The official language of Bangladesh is Bengali. You can often meet people who also speak English.
Shopping
Gastronomy
Local cuisine in Bangladesh is very tasty and inexpensive - for about 200 such you can eat a hearty lunch. There are also Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants, in the latter we will pay 500 for a typical set. It is worth noting that dishes in Bangladesh are usually very spicy. The people of Bangladesh eat their meals with their bare right hands, even eating rice.
Accommodation
Security
Health
When leaving Poland for Bangladesh, there are no compulsory vaccinations, however, it is recommended to vaccinate against polio, hepatitis A B, Meningococcus A B, tetanus and diphtheria. The current list of recommended vaccines can be obtained from the sanitary and epidemiological institution. The price of all vaccinations for March 25, 2010 is PLN 450. Antimalarial prophylaxis is recommended - in Poland, the drug recommended by doctors is Malarone (the cost of a single package is about PLN 170). Malarone has very rare side effects and the use of other drugs with similar effects is not recommended.
contact
Diplomatic representations
Diplomatic missions accredited in Bangladesh
No diplomatic mission - a country served by the Polish Embassy in New Delhi (India).
Diplomatic representations accredited in Poland
Embassy of the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Warsaw
Address: ul. Wiertnicza 107, 02-952 Warsaw
Telephone: 48 22 55 00 610
Fax: 48 22 55 00 611
e-mail: [email protected]
Trivia
There are practically no pedestrian crossings in Dhaka - getting to the other side of the street involves sneaking between cars. The only road signs you can see in the streets are traffic lights.