Kurigram District
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Kurigram District (Bengali: কুড়িগ্রাম) is a district of Bangladesh in the Rangpur Division. The district is located in northern Bangladesh along the country's border with India.[4] Under Indian rule, the area was organized as a mahakuma and was not established as a district until 1984.
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Kurigram
কুড়িগ্রাম | |
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Kurigram District | |
Coordinates: 25.75°N 89.66°E / 25.75; 89.66 | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rangpur Division |
Headquarters | Kurigram |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Md Rezaul Karim[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2,245.04 km2 (866.81 sq mi) |
Population (2012 census)[2] | |
• Total | 2,329,161 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Postal code | 5600 |
HDI (2018) | 0.591[3] medium · 15th of 21 |
Website | kurigram |
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