DHAKA

POPULATION

• 14.4 million

HOUSING

• 79% live in straw or bamboo walls
• 5.5% live in actual houses
• 28.5% made from mud brick

ENTERTAINMENT

• Watching a movie or opera
• Sports
• Fairs & festivals

SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS

• Grades 6-12
• Sun- thurs
• 3:15-4:15 or 4:15-5:15
• Semester 1 aug-dec
• Semester 2 Jan-June

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COMMERCE

• Clothing

TRANSPORTATION

• Water
• Railroad
• Road

FAMOUS LANDMARKS

• Lalbaugh fort

TOURISM

• Visit museums, beaches
• Mosque
• Nature parks

SOCIAL FACTORS

• Gender equality
• 40% lives under national poverty line
• 41% child malnutrition
• More than 1/3 is under 15