INFORM subnational model of Bangladesh

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The Bangladesh INFORM model 2022 provides a solid baseline for risk indexing and monitoring in each of Bangladesh’s 64 districts (2nd administrative tier) and 553 Upazilas and/or Thanas (3rd administrative tier).

inform-bangladesh-2022
  • INFORM subnational model of Bangladesh
    UN in Bangladesh
    Time Period of the Dataset [?]: May 01, 2023-May 01, 2024 ... More
    Modified [?]: 14 May 2023
    Dataset Added on HDX [?]: 14 May 2023
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    This dataset updates: Every year
    The Bangladesh INFORM model provides a solid baseline for risk indexing and monitoring in each of Bangladesh’s 64 districts (2nd administrative tier) and 553 Upazilas and/or Thanas (3rd administrative tier). The index has been developed under coordination of Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief of the Government of Bangladesh and United Nations Resident Coordinator office in Bangladesh, with support from UNDRR.
  • Bangladesh - Subnational Administrative Boundaries
    OCHA Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP)
    COD+
    Time Period of the Dataset [?]: January 01, 2022-October 31, 2024 ... More
    Modified [?]: 4 April 2023
    Dataset Added on HDX [?]: 15 September 2017
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    This dataset updates: As needed
    This dataset is part of the data series [?]: COD - Subnational Administrative Boundaries
    Bangladesh administrative level 0-4 boundaries (COD-AB) dataset. These administrative boundaries were established in: 2022 NOTE: COD-PS extends only to administrative level 3. The spelling of 5 districts (and two of their divisions) were changed in 2018. The new spellings are Chattogram (for Chittagong), Barishal (for Barisal), Cumilla (for Comilla), Jashore (for Jessore) and Bogura (for Bogra). These changes will be reflected in the next COD-AB update. This COD-AB was most recently reviewed for accuracy and necessary changes in October 2024. The COD-AB requires improvements. Sourced from Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) Live geoservices (provided by Information Technology Outreach Services (ITOS) with funding from USAID) are available for this COD-AB. Please see COD_External. (For any earlier versions please see here, here, and here.) Vetting, configuration, and geoservices provision by Information Technology Outreach Services (ITOS) with funding from USAID. This COD-AB is suitable for database or GIS linkage to the Bangladesh COD-PS. No edge-matched (COD-EM) version of this COD-AB has yet been prepared. Please see the COD Portal. Administrative level 1 contains 8 feature(s). The normal administrative level 1 feature type is 'Division'. Administrative level 2 contains 64 feature(s). The normal administrative level 2 feature type is 'District (Zila)'. Administrative level 3 contains 544 feature(s). The normal administrative level 3 feature type is 'upazila (subdistrict) or thana'. Administrative level 4 contains 5,160 feature(s). The normal administrative level 4 feature type is 'currently not known'. Recommended cartographic projection: Asia South Albers Equal Area Conic This metadata was last updated on January 17, 2025.