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- Most of the Ganges Delta has a population density greater than 200/km 2 (520 people per square mile), [citation needed] making it one of the most densely populated regions in the world.
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Most of the Ganges Delta has a population density greater than 200/km 2 (520 people per square mile), [citation needed] making it one of the most densely populated regions in the world.
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Oct 19, 2023 · The Ganges (Ganga) River is a sacred body of water to Hindus that begins high in the Himalaya Mountains and empties out into the Bay of Bengal. The surrounding river basin has a population of more than four hundred million people.
Oct 20, 2014 · The Ganges River forms an extensive delta where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. The delta, largely covered with a swamp forest, is home to most of Bangladesh, one of the world’s most densely populated countries and a nation that is particularly vulnerable to climate change.
Oct 5, 2021 · The Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta is home to more than 170 million people, but is vulnerable to sea level rise, subsidence and direct human disturbance.
- Amelie Paszkowski, Steven Goodbred, Edoardo Borgomeo, M. Shah Alam Khan, Jim W. Hall
- 2021
Aug 8, 2021 · The average population density in the basin is 482 person km 2 (COI 2011), which is the highest among all the basins in the world. GOI (2001) recorded that the middle Ganga Basin has 520 persons living per km 2. The Population density is above 900 people per km 2 in the delta region.
- Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
- 2021
The delta, one of the largest in the world, covers some 105,640 sq km and has one of the highest population densities of all deltas. Throughout Pleistocene times, the site of active deltaic sedimentation has switched.
Ganges delta, region in West Bengal state, India, and Bangladesh. An area of about 220 miles (355 km) wide along the Bay of Bengal, it is covered by the network of streams forming the mouths of the Ganges (Ganga) and Brahmaputra rivers.
