Sandwip
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For the writing system, see Sawndip.
Sandwip (Bengali: সন্দ্বীপ, romanized: Shondip) is an island located along the southeastern coast of Bangladesh in the Chittagong District. Along with the island of Urir Char, it is part of the Sandwip Upazila.
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Quick Facts Native name: সন্দ্বীপ, Geography ...
Native name: সন্দ্বীপ | |
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Geography | |
Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 22°29′N 91°29′E |
Adjacent to | Bay of Bengal |
Total islands | 3 |
Major islands | 1 |
Area | 762.42 km2 (294.37 sq mi) |
Length | 50 km (31 mi) |
Width | 5–15 km (3.1–9.3 mi) |
Administration | |
Division | Chittagong |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Sandwipi |
Population | 450,000[1] (2016) |
Pop. density | 439/km2 (1137/sq mi) |
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