Chandpur District

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Chandpur District
চাঁদপুর জেলা
District
Nickname(s): The Gateway Of Eastern Bengal

Location of Chandpur District in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°12′50″N 90°38′10″E / 23.2139°N 90.6361°E / 23.2139; 90.6361Coordinates: 23°12′50″N 90°38′10″E / 23.2139°N 90.6361°E / 23.2139; 90.6361
Country  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
Parliamentary seat 5
Area
 • Total 1,704.06 km2 (657.94 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 2,416,018
 • Density 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 3600

Chandpur (চাঁদপুর জেলা) is a district of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division.[1] It was part of greater Comilla District until 1984.[2]

Demographics

The population of the district as of the 2011 census was 2,416,018.[3]

See also

Districts of Bangladesh | name = Chandpur District | native_name = চাঁদপুর জেলা | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_map = BD Chandpur District locator map.svg | nickname =The Gateway Of Eastern Bengal | motto = | pushpin_label_position = right | latd = 23.2139|latm = |lats = |latNS = | longd = 90.6361|longm = |longs = |longEW = | coordinates_display = inline,title | division_name = Chittagong Division | established_title = | established_date =1878(Mahkuma)1894(City)1984(District) | seat_type = Parliamentary seat | seat = 5 | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 1704.06 | city_area km2 =80 | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_as_of = 2011 census | population_footnotes = | population_total = 2416018 | Area Rank = 8th(after 7 divisional city) | population_rank = | population_demonym = | literacy_rate = | postal_code =3600 | coast_km = | maplink = | website = | footnotes = }} Chandpur (চাঁদপুর জেলা) is a district of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division.[1] It was part of greater Comilla District until 1984.[2]

Demographics

The population of the district as of the 2011 census was 2,416,018.[3]

See also

Districts of Bangladesh

References

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  1. 1 2 Khan, Abul Khaer (2012). "Chandpur District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. 1 2 Musa, Muhammad. Brahmanbariar Itibrittyo, Shetu Prokashoni, Brahmanbaria,1998.
  3. 1 2 "Chandpur (District (Zila), Bangladesh) - Population, Map & Location". citypopulation.de.

References

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