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Bangladesh

People's Republic of Bangladesh ยท Southern Asia

UN member

Bangladesh is a country in Southern Asia, with Dhaka as its capital, home to about 175,686,899 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Dhaka
Region
Southern Asia
Currency
Bangladeshi taka (BDT เงณ)
Calling code
+880
ISO codes
BD / BGD / 050
Flag emoji
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ
Population
175,686,899 (2025)
Area
147,570 kmยฒ
Languages
Bengali
Internet domain
.bd
Demonym
Bangladeshi

Bordering countries

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Myanmar

About Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a United Nations member state in Southern Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Dhaka. It shares land borders with 2 countries. The official currency is the Bangladeshi taka (เงณ), using the code BDT.

To call Bangladesh from abroad, dial the country code +880. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes BD (alpha-2) and BGD (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 175,686,899.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka.
What currency does Bangladesh use?
Bangladesh uses the Bangladeshi taka (BDT, symbol เงณ).
What is the country calling code for Bangladesh?
The international dialling code for Bangladesh is +880.
What are the ISO codes for Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code BD, the alpha-3 code BGD and the numeric code 050.
What is the flag emoji for Bangladesh?
The flag emoji for Bangladesh is ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Bangladesh appears in these lists

Asian Countries

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.