Narayanganj City Corporation
Local governing body of Narayanganj, Banglades / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC) established in 2011, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh.[1] It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.
Narayanganj City Corporation নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
History | |
Founded | May 5, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-05) |
Preceded by | Narayanganj Municipality |
New session started | 16 January 2022 |
Leadership | |
Deputy Mayor | |
Mohammad Zakir Hossain since 10 July 2023 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 1 mayor and 36 councillors |
Political groups | Majority (19)
Minority (17) |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 16 January 2022 |
Next election | January 2027 |
Meeting place | |
Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj | |
Website | |
Narayanganj City Corporation |
NCC is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. NCC has a total area of 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 7,09,381 people in the city corporation area.[2]
Current mayor of NCC is Selina Hayat Ivy who was advocated by Bangladesh Awami League.[3][4][5]