What is the Capital of Bangladesh?
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
The capital city of Bangladesh is Dhaka. Bangladesh is located in Southern Asia, Asia, with a population of 169,828,911. The official currency is the Bangladeshi taka and the primary language spoken is Bengali.
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Capital of Bangladesh — FAQ
What is the capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka.
Is Dhaka the largest city in Bangladesh?
Yes — Dhaka is both the capital and the largest city of Bangladesh.
What country is Dhaka in?
Dhaka is the capital city of Bangladesh.
What continent is Dhaka in?
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is located in Asia.
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