Area: Southern Asia, circumscribing the Sound of Bengal, among Burma and India.
Geographic
directions: 24 00 N, 90 00 E.
Guide
references: Asia
complete:
144,000 sq km.
land:
133,910 sq km.
water:
10,090 sq km.
complete:
4,246 km
outskirt
nations: Burma 193 km, India 4,053 km
Coastline:
580 km.
bordering
zone: 18 nm.
mainland
rack: up to the external furthest reaches of the mainland edge.
selective
financial zone: 200 nm.
regional
ocean: 12 nm.
absolute
bottom: Indian Sea 0 m.
most
elevated point: Keokradong 1,230 m.
Common
assets: petroleum gas, arable land, wood.
arable
land: 61%
changeless
yields: 3%
other:
36% (1998 est.)
gathering
to: Biodiversity, Environmental Change, Environmental Change-Kyoto Convention,
Desertification, Jeopardized Species, Natural Alteration, Risky Squanders, Law
of the Ocean, Atomic Test Boycott, Ozone Layer Insurance, Wetlands marked, yet
not confirmed: none of the chose
Transnational Issues Questions worldwide: Just a little segment of the limit with India stays boundless conversations to separate the limit, trade 162 minute enclaves, and apportion isolated towns remain slowed down; engagements, unlawful outskirt dealing, and viciousness along the fringe proceed; Bangladesh has fought India's endeavors to fence off high traffic segments of the permeable limit; Burmese endeavors to build a dam on the outskirt stream in 2001 incited an outfitted reaction ending development; Burmese Muslim displaced people relocate into Bangladesh stressing.
