Bangladesh is a country located in Southern Asia. It’s situated along the Bay of Bengal and borders just 2 countries. First, Bangladesh shares a border with Myanmar to the southeast. Whereas India wraps around Bangladesh from west to east. Bangladesh stands out as one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It occupies an area of 148,560 square kilometers (57,360 sq mi) and is the eighth-most populous country in the world. The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, which is also the largest city in the country.