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  2. Religion in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Religion in Bangladesh (2022 Census) [1] Islam (91.04%) Hinduism (7.95%) Buddhism (0.61%) Christianity (0.30%) Others (0.12%) The United Nations categorizes Bangladesh as a moderate democratic Muslim country. [2][3] Sunni Islam is the largest religion in the country and in all of its districts, except Rangamati. [4][5] The Constitution of ...

  3. Demographics of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Bangladesh is the eighth-most populated country in the world with almost 2.2% of the world's population. As per the final results of the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, the country's population is 169,828,911. [12] Bangladesh has one of the highest population densities in the world. Bangladesh (previously East Pakistan between 1947 and 1971 ...

  4. Christianity in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Christianity in Bangladesh. Christians in Bangladesh account for 0.30% (roughly 500,000 believers) of the nation's population as of 2022 census. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Together with Judaism and Buddhism (plus other minority religious groups such as Atheism, Sikhism, the Bahá'í Faith and others), they account for 1% of the population.

  5. Hinduism in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is the second largest religion in Bangladesh, as according to the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, approximately 13.1 million people responded that they were Hindus, constituting 7.95% out of the total population of 165.15 million people. [ 4 ][ 5 ] In terms of population, Bangladesh is the third-largest Hindu populated country of the world ...

  6. Islam in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Islam is the largest and the state religion of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. [1][2] According to the 2022 census, Bangladesh had a population of about 150 million Muslims, or 91.04% [3] of its total population of 165 million. [4] Muslims of Bangladesh are predominant native Bengali Muslims. The majority of Bangladeshis are Sunni ...

  7. Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh, [ a ] officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, [ b ] is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world and among the most densely populated with a population of 170 million in an area of 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi). Bangladesh shares land borders with India to the north, west, and ...

  8. Buddhism in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The Somapura Mahavihara is the oldest Buddhist institution in Bangladesh. Buddha Dhatu Zadi, a Buddhist temple in Bandarban. Buddhism is the third-largest religious affiliation and formed about 0.63% of the population of Bangladesh. [1][2] It is said that Buddha once in his life came to this region of East Bengal to spread his teachings and he ...

  9. Ethnic minorities in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic minorities of Bangladesh[1] or loosely termed minority people of Bangladesh are ethnic minorities in Chittagong Hill Tracts (southeastern), Sylhet Division (northeastern), Rajshahi Division (west), and Mymensingh Division (north-central) areas of the country. They are assumed as ethnic group and the tribal races, total population of ...