National capital

Dhaka

Populated place🇧🇩 BangladeshPPLC
GEONAME1185241
LAT,LNG23.710, 90.407
TZAsia/Dhaka

Dhaka is a national capital in Bangladesh. It has a population of about 10,356,500. It lies at 23.710, 90.407 in the Asia/Dhaka timezone.

Type
National capital
Population
10,356,500
Country
🇧🇩Bangladesh
Timezone
Asia/Dhaka

Key facts about Dhaka

GET/places/1185241
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLC
Country
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
Admin code
81
Timezone
Asia/Dhaka
Coordinates
23.710, 90.407
Population
10,356,500
ASCII name
Dhaka
GeoNames ID
1185241

Cities near Dhaka

GET/cities/near?lat=23.7104&lng=90.40744
Motijheel· 2.3 kmRamna Maidan· 2.7 kmPaltan· 3 kmAzimpur· 3.1 kmDukuria· 3.4 kmDhanmondi· 4 kmMātuail· 5.3 kmKafrul· 9.3 km

Places near Dhaka

GET/places/near?lat=23.7104&lng=90.40744
Sweet Dream Hotel· 0.1 kmWard - 72· 0.2 kmWard - 73· 0.3 kmWard - 68· 0.5 kmBanglabazar· 0.6 kmChurch of the Holy Resurrection· 0.6 kmBangshal· 0.6 kmWard - 71· 0.6 km

Frequently asked questions about Dhaka

What country is Dhaka in?

Dhaka is in Bangladesh.

What is the population of Dhaka?

Dhaka has a population of about 10,356,500.

Where is Dhaka located?

Dhaka is located at latitude 23.7104, longitude 90.4074.

What timezone is Dhaka in?

Dhaka observes the Asia/Dhaka timezone.

Query Dhaka from the API

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This place
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Around it
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Nearest cities to this pointDocs
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In Bangladesh
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