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People's Republic of Bangladesh Flags
Flag Colors and Description
The Bangladeshi flag is green with a large red disk slightly to the hoist side of center. The green field symbolizes the lush countryside, and is also the traditional color of Islam. The red sun of freedom represents the blood shed to achieve independence.
People
Population: 147,365,352 (July 2006 estimate)
Population Growth Rate: 2.09% (2006 estimate)
Spoken Languages: Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English
Government
Government Type: parliamentary democracy
Capital: Dhaka
Economics
GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $305.9 billion (2005 estimate)
GDP per capita: $2,100 (2005 estimate)