孟加拉国一览

2007-05-22 19:34 文章来源：www.epb.gov.bd

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At a glance
Official Name	The People's Republic of Bangladesh
Government	Parliamentary form of government, headed by the Prime Minister
Location & Borders	South Asia bordered by India on the east,west & north and by Bay of Bengal on the south and small border strip with Myanmar on the southeast.
Area/Land	147,570 square km-mostly alluvial fertile plain. Territorial Waters 22.22 km. Economic Zone up to 370.40 km. in the high seas, measured from the base line.
Climate/Seasons	Average winter temp (Max 29 deg. C and Min 11 deg. C) . Average Summer temp ( Max 40 deg. C and Min 21 deg C) . Seasons: Summer, Monsoon, Autumn, Late Autumn, Winter & Spring .
Annual rainfall	Varies from 160 cm to 400 cm at different areas.
Humidity	Highest 99 % during peak summer in July, Lowest 36% during winter in Dec-Jan
Standard Time	GMT+6 hours
Population/Literacy	130.03 million /62.66%
Official Language	Bangla, English is generally understood and widely spoken.
Capital	Dhaka, Area 1416 sq. km.
Administrative Units	Division:6; Zila:64; Thana:507; Union:4484; Village:87319
Major cities	Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi, Barisal, Mymensing & Comilla
Airports	Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Jessore, Rajshahi, Iswardi, Cox's Bazar, Syedpur and Barisal.
International Airport	Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong
Sea Port	Chittagong and Mongla
Places of tourist interest	Colorful tribal life of Hill Tracts, World's largest and longest sea beach at Cox's Bazar, Kuakata and Parky sea beach, Foy's Lake , Dulahajra safari park, Sitakund echo park at Chittagong, century old historical sites at Dhaka, Pharpur, Moinamati, Mohastangar, Sundarban the home of Royal Bengal Tiger and world's largest mangrove ferest, lash green tea gargens of Sylhet, riverine life etc.
Tourist season	October to March
Banking hour	Sunday- Thursday (9:00 am-3:00 pm)
Exchange rate	Taka (T.) / Floating exchange rate hovers round US$ 1.00= Tk. 69.00, Euro 1.00=Tk 86.00
Religion	4 Major religions: Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity
Sectoral share of GDP	21.77% agriculture, 29.01% industry, 49.22% service (2005-06).
GDP/rate of growth	US$ 63.4 billion /6.71% (2005-06)
Per Capita GDP/GNI	US$456 / US$482 (2005-06)
Annual Export/Import	US$ 10.5 billion (2005-06) / US$ 13.10 billion (2004-2005)
Major exports	Readymade garments, frozen foods (shrimps), leather, leather products, jute, jute products, tea, ceramic, textile fabrics, home textile, chemical product, light engineering products including bi-cycle.
Major imports	Oil, edible oil, petroleum product, wheat, seeds, fertilizer, yarn, capital goods, machinery, power generating machinery, scientific & medical equipment, iron & steel, motor vehicles, raw cotton, chemicals.
Major trading partners	USA, EU countries, China, India, Pakistan, Japan, South Korea, Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and UAE