Bangladesh: about Chittagong Division

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Chittagong is a premier commercial, financial and industrial area. This area is the principle maritime gateway of Bangladesh. This division accounts for about 15% of the national economy- generating 40% of heavy industrial output, 85% of foreign trade and 60% of revenue. The port of Chittagong, which handled an estimated $60 billion of annual trade in 2011, is one of the busiest seaport in South Asia and one of the 100 largest ports in the world. The city is also one of the twin financial central of Bangladesh.


People and culture of Chittagong



Chittagong has attracted people from around the world. The various waves of settlements left a lasting impact on the language and culture of the city. The origins of the people of the city are diverse and multi-ethnic. The majority of the urban people are involved in the import-export, trade-commerce, and various industrial and business activities along with many other private and government sector occupations like other port cities of the globe.

Rice and fish is the staple food of the people. Because of close affinity to the sea, seafood is quite popular. Vegetables commonly found in the market are gourds, pumpkins, various legumes, etc. fruite include jackfruits, ice apples, coconuts, bananas, custard apple, etc. Shutki mach (dried fish) is a specialty.



Tourism

The Chittagong region is one of the leading tourist destinations in the country. Here has the world most popular tourist attraction with Cox’s Bazaar sea beach. Others tourist attractions are Patenga beach, Foy’s Lake, Batali Hill, Shrine of Bayazid Bostami, Heritage Park is called Shaheed Zia Memorial Complex and Mini Bangladesh at Chandgoan which reflects the most notable structures and instances of Bangladesh, Ethnological Museum of Chittagong, etc.
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