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= | =Kingdom of Jakasse (225 BCE-416 CE)= | ||
{{Infobox former country | {{Infobox former country | ||
|native_name = | |native_name = 𐦳𐦲𐦯 𐦲𐦦𐦿 ({{wp|Bassa language|Banno}})<br>{{small|''Jǎkasì Kã́á-ɓòɖò''}} | ||
|conventional_long_name = | |conventional_long_name = Kingdom of Jakasse | ||
|common_name = | |common_name = Kingdom of Jakasse | ||
|iso3166code = omit | |iso3166code = omit | ||
|era = {{wp| | |era = {{wp|Ancient history|Antiquity}} | ||
|status = | |status = | ||
|status_text = | |status_text = | ||
|empire = | |empire = | ||
|government_type = {{wp|Monarchy}} | |government_type = {{wp|Monarchy}} | ||
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|event_start = | |event_start = Founding of Old Jakasse | ||
|date_start = | |date_start = | ||
|year_start = {{circa| | |year_start = {{circa|225 BCE}} | ||
|event_end = | |event_end = [[Sarafid Empire|Sarafid]] conquest | ||
|date_end = | |date_end = <!-- Optional: Date of disestablishment, in format 1 January (no year) --> | ||
|year_end = | |year_end = 416 CE | ||
|event1 = | |event1 = <!-- Optional: other events between "start" and "end" --> | ||
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| | |flag_s1 = Safavid_Flag.svg | ||
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|image_map2_alt = | |image_map2_alt = | ||
|image_map2_caption = | |image_map2_caption = | ||
|capital = [[Jakasse]] | |capital = [[Old Jakasse]] | ||
|national_motto = | |national_motto = | ||
|national_anthem = | |national_anthem = | ||
|common_languages = {{wp|Bassa language| | |common_languages = {{wp|Bassa language|Banno}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Latso}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Nitnide}}, {{wp|Fon language|Mi}} | ||
|religion = {{wp| | |religion = {{wp|Traditional African religions|Traditional faiths}} | ||
|demonym = | |demonym = Jakassian | ||
|currency = {{wp|Gold|Gold dust}} | |currency = {{wp|Gold|Gold dust}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast (1811-1858) | =Batsweda Empire (c. 1500-1811)= | ||
{{Infobox former country | |||
|native_name = ٻـٰٜیڟطاَ غًكًٻْطْ ({{wp|Bassa language|Banno}})<br>{{small|''Ɓɛ́xwáɖá Gã̌ǎ-kãá-ɓòɖò''}}<br>إمبراطورية البهودة ({{wp|Arabic|Sahrabic}})<br>{{small|''ʾImbirāṭūriyat āl-Bahūda''}} | |||
|conventional_long_name = Batsweda Empire | |||
|common_name = Batsweda | |||
|iso3166code = omit | |||
|era = {{wp|Early modern period}} | |||
|status = Empire | |||
|status_text = | |||
|empire = | |||
|government_type = {{wp|Monarchy}} | |||
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|event_start = Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | |||
|date_start = | |||
|year_start = {{circa|1500}} | |||
|event_end = Siege of Jakasse | |||
|date_end = 12 May | |||
|year_end = 1811 | |||
|event1 = War of the Broken Fetish | |||
|date_event1 = 1676 | |||
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|p1 = | |||
|flag_p1 = | |||
|image_p1 = | |||
|s1 = Pepper Coast | |||
|flag_s1 = PepperCoastFlag.png | |||
|image_s1 = <!-- Use: [[File:Sin escudo.svg|20px|Image missing]] --> | |||
|image_flag = BatswedaEmpireFlag.png | |||
|flag_alt = | |||
|image_flag2 = <!-- Second flag --> | |||
|flag_alt2 = <!-- Alt text for second flag --> | |||
|flag = | |||
|flag2 = <!-- Link target under flag2 image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} --> | |||
|flag_type = Attested banner under Kã́á Nsĩã́ ({{circa|1550}}) | |||
|flag2_type = <!-- Displayed text for link under flag2. Default "Flag" --> | |||
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|image_map_size = <!--Map size in number of pixels--> | |||
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|image_map_caption = | |||
|image_map2 = <!-- If second map is needed; does not appear by default --> | |||
|image_map2_size = <!--Map size in number of pixels--> | |||
|image_map2_alt = | |||
|image_map2_caption = | |||
|capital = [[Jakasse]] {{small|(seasonal)}} | |||
|capital_exile = <!-- If status="Exile" --> | |||
|national_motto = | |||
|national_anthem = | |||
|common_languages = {{wp|Bassa language|Banno}}, {{wp|Arabic|Sahrabic}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Latso}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Nitnide}}, {{wp|Fon language|Mi}} | |||
|religion = [[Salam]] (offical after 1597), {{wp|West African mythology|West African religions}} | |||
|demonym = Batsweda | |||
|currency = {{wp|Gold|Gold dust}} | |||
<!-- Titles and names of the first and last leaders and their deputies --> | |||
|leader1 = [[Koseda I]] (first) | |||
|leader2 = [[Mohamed III of Batsweda|Mohamed III]] (last) | |||
|year_leader1 = {{circa|1500}}–1539 | |||
|year_leader2 = 1803–1811 | |||
|title_leader = Kã́á | |||
|representative1 = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) --> | |||
|representative2 = | |||
|year_representative1 = <!-- Years served --> | |||
|year_representative2 = | |||
|title_representative = <!-- Default: "Governor" --> | |||
<!-- Legislature --> | |||
|legislature = <!-- Name of legislature --> | |||
|house1 = <!-- Name of first chamber --> | |||
|type_house1 = <!-- Default: "Upper house" --> | |||
|house2 = <!-- Name of second chamber --> | |||
|type_house2 = <!-- Default: "Lower house" --> | |||
<!-- Area and population of a given year --> | |||
|stat_year1 = <!-- year of the statistic, specify either area, population or both --> | |||
|stat_area1 = <!-- area in square kilometres (w/o commas or spaces); area in square miles is calculated --> | |||
|stat_pop1 = <!-- population (w/o commas or spaces) --> | |||
|stat_year2 = | |||
|stat_area2 = | |||
|stat_pop2 = | |||
|stat_year3 = | |||
|stat_area3 = | |||
|stat_pop3 = | |||
|stat_year4 = | |||
|stat_area4 = | |||
|stat_pop4 = | |||
|stat_year5 = | |||
|stat_area5 = | |||
|stat_pop5 = | |||
}} | |||
=Pepper Coast (1811-1960)= | |||
{{Infobox former country | |||
|native_name = '''Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast'''<br>(1811-1858)<hr>'''Pepper Coast'''<br>(1858-1960) | |||
|conventional_long_name = | |||
|common_name = Pepper Coast | |||
|iso3166code = omit | |||
|era = {{wp|Modern era}} | |||
|status = Colony of the [[Pepper Coast Company]] | |||
|status_text = | |||
|empire = Pepper Coast Company | |||
|government_type = {{wp|Proprietary colony|Private colony}} under the jurisdiction of the Pepper Coast Company | |||
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|event_start = Siege of Jakasse | |||
|date_start = 12 May | |||
|year_start = 1811 | |||
|event_end = Independence declared | |||
|date_end = 11 November | |||
|year_end = 1960 | |||
|event1 = Reorganization | |||
|date_event1 = 4 June 1858 | |||
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|p1 = Batsweda Empire | |||
|flag_p1 = BatswedaEmpireFlag.png | |||
|image_p1 = | |||
|s1 = Republic of Batsweda | |||
|flag_s1 = BatswedaFlag.png | |||
|image_s1 = <!-- Use: [[File:Sin escudo.svg|20px|Image missing]] --> | |||
|image_flag = PepperCoastFlag.png | |||
|flag_alt = | |||
|image_flag2 = PepperCoastCivilFlag.png | |||
|flag_alt2 = <!-- Alt text for second flag --> | |||
|flag = | |||
|flag2 = <!-- Link target under flag2 image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} --> | |||
|flag_type = Company flag (1824-1960) and civil flag (1917-1960) | |||
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|image_coat = PepperCoastBadge.png | |||
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|coat_alt = <!-- Alt text for coat of arms --> | |||
|symbol_type = Badge (1858-1960) | |||
|symbol_type_article = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} --> | |||
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|image_map_size = <!--Map size in number of pixels--> | |||
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|image_map_caption = | |||
|image_map2 = <!-- If second map is needed; does not appear by default --> | |||
|image_map2_size = <!--Map size in number of pixels--> | |||
|image_map2_alt = | |||
|image_map2_caption = | |||
|capital = [[Jakasse]] | |||
|capital_exile = <!-- If status="Exile" --> | |||
|national_motto = | |||
|national_anthem = | |||
|common_languages = {{wp|English language|Anglish}} (official)<br>{{wp|Bassa language|Banno}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Latso}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Nitnide}}, {{wp|Fon language|Mi}}, {{wp|Arabic|Sahrabic}} | |||
|religion = {{wp|Christianity}}, [[Salam]], {{wp|West African mythology|West African religions}} | |||
|demonym = | |||
|currency = [[Batsweda widi|Pepper Coast pound]] | |||
<!-- Titles and names of the first and last leaders and their deputies --> | |||
|leader1 = [[William James Holland]] (first) | |||
|leader2 = [[Floyd Cook]] (last) | |||
|year_leader1 = 1811–1812 | |||
|year_leader2 = 1957–1960 | |||
|title_leader = Chairman | |||
|representative1 = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) --> | |||
|representative2 = | |||
|year_representative1 = <!-- Years served --> | |||
|year_representative2 = | |||
|title_representative = <!-- Default: "Governor" --> | |||
<!-- Legislature --> | |||
|legislature = [[Parliament of Batsweda#Board of Governors|Board of Governors]] | |||
|house1 = <!-- Name of first chamber --> | |||
|type_house1 = <!-- Default: "Upper house" --> | |||
|house2 = <!-- Name of second chamber --> | |||
|type_house2 = <!-- Default: "Lower house" --> | |||
<!-- Area and population of a given year --> | |||
|stat_year1 = 1820 | |||
|stat_area1 = 5546 | |||
|stat_pop1 = 14550 | |||
|stat_year2 = 1960 | |||
|stat_area2 = 33,550 | |||
|stat_pop2 = 568,022 | |||
}} | |||
=Republic of Batsweda (1960-present)= | =Republic of Batsweda (1960-present)= | ||
{{Infobox country | {{Infobox country | ||
|conventional_long_name = Republic of Batsweda | |conventional_long_name = Republic of Batsweda | ||
|native_name = جمهورية البهودة ({{wp|Arabic}})<br>''Ɓɛ́xwáɖá Nyɔ- | |native_name = جمهورية البهودة ({{wp|Arabic|Sahrabic}})<br/>''Ɓɛ́xwáɖá Nyɔ-kɔ̃̀wuɖuí'' ({{wp|Bassa language|Banno}})<br/>''Batswɛɖa Dukɔa ƒe Dukɔa'' ({{wp|Ewe language|Latso}})<br/>''Tokpɔn Bocwɛɛɖò'' ({{wp|Fon language|Mi}})<br/>''Republik bu Batwéda'' ({{wp|Wolof language|Nitnide}}) | ||
|common_name = Batsweda | |common_name = Batsweda | ||
|image_flag = BatswedaFlag.png | |image_flag = BatswedaFlag.png | ||
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|national_motto = | |national_motto = | ||
|englishmotto = | |englishmotto = | ||
|national_anthem = "[[O, Dawn of Liberty]]"<br>[[File:MediaPlayer.png|link=https://www.nationalanthems.info/lr.mp3|200px]] | |national_anthem = "[[O, Dawn of Liberty]]"<br/>[[File:MediaPlayer.png|link=https://www.nationalanthems.info/lr.mp3|200px]] | ||
|image_map = | |image_map = [[File:BatswedaLocatorMap.png|275px]] | ||
|map_caption = | |map_caption = Location of Batsweda (dark green) | ||
|image_map2 = | |image_map2 = [[File:BatswedaMap.png|275px]] | ||
|map_caption2 = | |map_caption2 = Map of Batsweda | ||
|capital = [[Jakasse]] | |capital = [[Jakasse]] | ||
|largest_city = [[Jakasse]] | |largest_city = [[Jakasse]] | ||
|official_languages = | |official_languages = [[Anglish language|Anglish]], [[Sahrabic language|Sahrabic]] | ||
|national_languages = {{wp|Bassa language| | |national_languages = {{wp|Bassa language|Banno}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Latso}}, {{wp|Fon language|Mi}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Nitnide}} | ||
|regional_languages = | |regional_languages = | ||
|ethnic_groups = 34.3% {{wp|Bassa people| | |ethnic_groups = 34.3% {{wp|Bassa people|Banno}}<br/>22.8% {{wp|Ewe people|Latso}}<br/>19.9% {{wp|Wolof people|Nitnide}}<br/>14.5% {{wp|Fon people|Mi}}<br/>6.4% {{wp|Arabs|Sahrab}}<br/>2.1% Other | ||
|ethnic_groups_year = 2020 | |ethnic_groups_year = 2020 | ||
|religion = | |religion = 51.9% [[Salam]]<br/>38.1% [[Christianity (Eurth)|Christianity]]<br/>5.2% {{wp|Traditional African religions|Traditional faiths}}<br/>3.3% {{wp|Irreligion|no religion}}<br/>1.5% Other | ||
|religion_year = 2020 | |religion_year = 2020 | ||
|demonym = | |demonym = Batswedan | ||
|government_type = {{wp|Unitary state|Unitary}} {{wp|parliamentary republic|parliamentary}} {{wp|directorial system|directorial republic}} under a {{wp|military junta}} | |government_type = {{wp|Unitary state|Unitary}} {{wp|parliamentary republic|parliamentary}} {{wp|directorial system|directorial republic}} under a {{wp|military junta}} | ||
|leader_title1 = [[Presidency of Batsweda| | |leader_title1 = [[Presidency of Batsweda|Presidency]] | ||
|leader_name1 = | |leader_name1 = [[Dialla Sacko]] (interim)<br/>[[John Obuor]] (interim) | ||
|leader_title2 = [[Prime Minister of Batsweda|Prime Minister]] | |leader_title2 = [[Prime Minister of Batsweda|Prime Minister]] | ||
|leader_name2 = [[Samuel Nyantah]] (interim) | |leader_name2 = [[Samuel Nyantah]] (interim) | ||
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|upper_house = [[Parliament of Batsweda#Senate|Senate]] | |upper_house = [[Parliament of Batsweda#Senate|Senate]] | ||
|lower_house = [[Parliament of Batsweda#National Assembly|National Assembly]] | |lower_house = [[Parliament of Batsweda#National Assembly|National Assembly]] | ||
|sovereignty_type = Independence from | |sovereignty_type = Independence from the [[Pepper Coast Company]] | ||
|sovereignty_note = | |sovereignty_note = | ||
|established_event1 = | |established_event1 = Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | ||
|established_date1 = | |established_date1 = {{circa|1500}} | ||
|established_event2 = Siege of Jakasse | |||
|established_date2 = 12 May 1811 | |||
|established_event3 = Independence declared | |||
|established_date3 = 11 November 1960 | |||
|established_event4 = Joined the [[Assembled Nations]] | |||
|established_date4 = 1 January 1961 | |||
|established_event5 = End of the [[First Batsweda Civil War]] | |||
|established_date5 = 12 February 1969 | |||
|established_event6 = [[Constitution of Batsweda#Jakasse Peace Accords|Jakasse Peace Accords]] | |||
|established_date6 = 27 September 2002 | |||
|area_rank = | |area_rank = | ||
|area = <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)--> | |area = <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)--> | ||
|area_km2 = | |area_km2 = 33,550 | ||
|area_sq_mi = <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)--> | |area_sq_mi = <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)--> | ||
|percent_water = 14.2 | |percent_water = 14.2 | ||
|population_census = 1,214,380 | |population_census = 1,214,380 | ||
|population_census_year = 2020 | |population_census_year = 2020 | ||
|population_density_km2 = | |population_density_km2 = 36.2 | ||
|population_density_sq_mi = | |population_density_sq_mi = | ||
|GDP_PPP = $ | |GDP_PPP = $4.062 billion | ||
|GDP_PPP_rank = | |GDP_PPP_rank = | ||
|GDP_PPP_year = 2024 | |GDP_PPP_year = 2024 | ||
|GDP_PPP_per_capita = $ | |GDP_PPP_per_capita = $3,345 | ||
|GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = | |GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = | ||
|GDP_nominal = $1. | |GDP_nominal = $1.475 billion | ||
|GDP_nominal_rank = | |GDP_nominal_rank = | ||
|GDP_nominal_year = 2024 | |GDP_nominal_year = 2024 | ||
|GDP_nominal_per_capita = $ | |GDP_nominal_per_capita = $1,215 | ||
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = | |GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = | ||
|Gini_year = 2024 | |Gini_year = 2024 | ||
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|HDI = | |HDI = | ||
|HDI_change = | |HDI_change = | ||
|currency = [[ | |currency = [[Batswedan gerah]] (₲) | ||
|currency_code = | |currency_code = BDG | ||
|time_zone = | |time_zone = [[Time zones of Eurth#UTC +7|Central Europan Time]] | ||
|utc_offset = | |utc_offset = +7 | ||
|time_zone_DST = | |time_zone_DST = | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:24, 28 September 2024
Kingdom of Jakasse (225 BCE-416 CE)
Kingdom of Jakasse | |||||||
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c. 225 BCE–416 CE | |||||||
Capital | Old Jakasse | ||||||
Common languages | Banno, Latso, Nitnide, Mi | ||||||
Religion | Traditional faiths | ||||||
Demonym(s) | Jakassian | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
Historical era | Antiquity | ||||||
• Founding of Old Jakasse | c. 225 BCE | ||||||
• Sarafid conquest | 416 CE | ||||||
Currency | Gold dust | ||||||
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Batsweda Empire (c. 1500-1811)
Batsweda Empire | |||||||
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c. 1500–1811 | |||||||
Attested banner under Kã́á Nsĩã́ (c. 1550) | |||||||
Capital | Jakasse (seasonal) | ||||||
Common languages | Banno, Sahrabic, Latso, Nitnide, Mi | ||||||
Religion | Salam (offical after 1597), West African religions | ||||||
Demonym(s) | Batsweda | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
Kã́á | |||||||
• c. 1500–1539 | Koseda I (first) | ||||||
• 1803–1811 | Mohamed III (last) | ||||||
Historical era | Early modern period | ||||||
• Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | c. 1500 | ||||||
• War of the Broken Fetish | 1676 | ||||||
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 | ||||||
Currency | Gold dust | ||||||
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Pepper Coast (1811-1960)
Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast (1811-1858) Pepper Coast (1858-1960) | |||||||||
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1811–1960 | |||||||||
Status | Colony of the Pepper Coast Company | ||||||||
Capital | Jakasse | ||||||||
Common languages | Anglish (official) Banno, Latso, Nitnide, Mi, Sahrabic | ||||||||
Religion | Christianity, Salam, West African religions | ||||||||
Government | Private colony under the jurisdiction of the Pepper Coast Company | ||||||||
Chairman | |||||||||
• 1811–1812 | William James Holland (first) | ||||||||
• 1957–1960 | Floyd Cook (last) | ||||||||
Legislature | Board of Governors | ||||||||
Historical era | Modern era | ||||||||
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 | ||||||||
• Reorganization | 4 June 1858 | ||||||||
• Independence declared | 11 November 1960 | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
1820 | 5,546 km2 (2,141 sq mi) | ||||||||
1960 | 33,550 km2 (12,950 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1820 | 14,550 | ||||||||
• 1960 | 568,022 | ||||||||
Currency | Pepper Coast pound | ||||||||
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Republic of Batsweda (1960-present)
Republic of Batsweda | |
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Anthem: "O, Dawn of Liberty" | |
File:BatswedaLocatorMap.png | |
Capital and largest city | Jakasse |
Official languages | Anglish, Sahrabic |
Recognised national languages | Banno, Latso, Mi, Nitnide |
Ethnic groups (2020) | 34.3% Banno 22.8% Latso 19.9% Nitnide 14.5% Mi 6.4% Sahrab 2.1% Other |
Religion (2020) | 51.9% Salam 38.1% Christianity 5.2% Traditional faiths 3.3% no religion 1.5% Other |
Demonym(s) | Batswedan |
Government | Unitary parliamentary directorial republic under a military junta |
Dialla Sacko (interim) John Obuor (interim) | |
Samuel Nyantah (interim) | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
National Assembly | |
Independence from the Pepper Coast Company | |
• Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | c. 1500 |
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 |
• Independence declared | 11 November 1960 |
• Joined the Assembled Nations | 1 January 1961 |
• End of the First Batsweda Civil War | 12 February 1969 |
27 September 2002 | |
Area | |
• Total | 33,550 km2 (12,950 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 14.2 |
Population | |
• 2020 census | 1,214,380 |
• Density | 36.2/km2 (93.8/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $4.062 billion |
• Per capita | $3,345 |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $1.475 billion |
• Per capita | $1,215 |
Gini (2024) | 41.7 medium |
Currency | Batswedan gerah (₲) (BDG) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Central Europan Time) |
Driving side | left |
Calling code | +360 |
ISO 3166 code | BD |
Internet TLD | .bd |