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Near about 14 million live in Dhaka

Dhaka, Bangladesh. May 18, 2012 [DrikNEWS] - Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is one of the cities with the highest population growth in the world. It has grown into a busy city of near about 14 million people and covers 816 square kilometers. The city along with its metropolitan area including its population the largest city of Bangladesh, 9th largest city on the world and also 28th among the most densely populated cities in the world.

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