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    Bangladesh Transportation - 2006

    https://theodora.com/wfbcurrent/bangladesh/bangladesh_transportation.html
    SOURCE: 2006 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

      Airports:
      16 (2005)

      Airports - with paved runways:
      total: 15
      over 3,047 m: 1
      2,438 to 3,047 m: 4
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
      914 to 1,523 m: 1
      under 914 m: 5 (2005)

      Airports - with unpaved runways:
      total: 1
      1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2005)

      Pipelines:
      gas 2,012 km (2004)

      Railways:
      total: 2,706 km
      broad gauge: 884 km 1.676-m gauge
      narrow gauge: 1,822 km 1.000-m gauge (2004)

      Roadways:
      total: 239,226 km
      paved: 22,726 km
      unpaved: 216,500 km (2003)

      Waterways:
      8,372 km
      note: includes 5,635 km main cargo routes; network reduced to 5,200 km in dry season (2005)

      Merchant marine:
      total: 44 ships (1000 GRT or over) 360,053 GRT/511,789 DWT
      by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 30, container 6, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 4
      foreign-owned: 11 (China 1, Saudi Arabia 1, Singapore 9)
      registered in other countries: 11 (Antigua and Barbuda 4, Comoros 1, Malta 3, Panama 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1, Singapore 1) (2005)

      Ports and terminals:
      Chittagong, Mongla Port


      NOTE: The information regarding Bangladesh on this page is re-published from the 2006 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Bangladesh Transportation 2006 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Bangladesh Transportation 2006 should be addressed to the CIA.

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