Weights & Measurements

Bangladesh adopted the metric system on 1st July 1982. Customary numerical units include the lakh (equal to 100,000) and the crore (equal to 10 million).

Measurements & conversions

Kilometres & miles
1 mile = 1.609 kilometres
1 kilometre = 0.621 miles

Litres & gallons
1 gallon = 4.546 litres
1 litre = 0.220 gallons

Kilos & pounds
1 pound = 0.453 kilos
1 kilo = 2.204 pound

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