Location | 23°42′N 90°21′E |
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Area | 147570 sq km |
Coastline | 580 km |
Climate | Tropical monsoon |
Terrain | A broad deltaic plain and a small hilly region crossed by swiftly flowing rivers. |
Population | 161,083,804 (July 2012 estimate) |
Official Languages | Bangla |
Natural Hazards | floods, tropical cyclones, tornadoes and tidal bores |
Name of Organization | Bangladesh Meteorological Department |
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Name of Official | N/A |
Address | Meteorological Complex, Agargaon, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh |
Phone Number | +880 2 9135742, 9123838, 9141437 |
Fax Number | +880 2 8118230, 9119230, 9103908 |
Email Address | info@bmd.gov.bd |
Website | http://www.bmd.gov.bd/ |
Name of Organization | Department of Disaster Management, Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief |
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Name of Official | Mohammed Abdul Wazed |
Address | Bhaban 92-93 Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka-1212 |
Phone Number | 880-2-9841581 |
Fax Number | N/A |
Email Address | dg@ddm.gov.bd |
Website | http://www.ddm.gov.bd/ |
Name of Organization | Ministry of Food and Disaster Management |
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Name of Official | Md. Masmur Rahman |
Address | N/A |
Phone Number | N/A |
Fax Number | N/A |
Email Address | N/A |
Website | N/A |