Kishoreganj District
District in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the district. For the sadar upazila, see Kishoreganj Sadar Upazila. For the city, see Kishoreganj. For other uses, see Kishoreganj (disambiguation).
Kishoreganj District (Bengali: কিশোরগঞ্জ) is a district in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Earlier it was a mahakuma (sub-division) under Mymensingh district. 2495.07 sq. km of land was taken from Mymensingh district to form Kishoreganj District. Kishorganj consists of eight municipalities, 13 upazilas, 105 union parishads, 39 wards, 145 mahallas, 946 mouzas and 1775 villages.
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Kishoreganj District
কিশোরগঞ্জ জেলা | |
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Coordinates: 24°26′N 90°47′E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka |
Headquarters | Kishoreganj |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Md. Sarwar Morshed Chowdhury |
• District Council Chairman | Md. Abdul Hameed |
• Chief Executive Officer | Muhammad Abdullah |
Area | |
• Total | 2,688.83 km2 (1,038.16 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,267,626 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Kishoreganji, Kishoregonji |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Postal code | 2300 |
HDI (2018) | 0.562[2] medium · 19th of 21 |
Website | www |
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