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| Official
name: |
People's Republic of Bangladesh |
| Date
of formation: |
1971 |
| Capital: |
Dhaka |
| Population: |
143.8 million |
| Density: |
998.6 people per sq km |
| Total
area: |
144,000 sq km |
| Languages: |
Bangla*, Urdu, Chakma, Marma (Margh), other |
| Government: |
Parliamentary democracy |
| Life
expectancy: |
61.1 years |
| Infant
mortality: |
51 deaths/1,000 live births |
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Rural
population:
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76.1% of total |
| Urban
population: |
23.9% of total |
| Under
age 15: |
38.3% of total |
| Over
age 65: |
3.2% of total |
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