Munshiganj
মুন্সীগঞ্জ | |
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Coordinates: 23°28′N 90°32′E / 23.46°N 90.54°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka |
Headquarters | Munshiganj |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Kazi Nahid Rasul [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 1,004.29 km2 (387.76 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[2] | |
• Total | 1,625,416 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Munshiganji, Bikrompuira, Bikrampuri, Dhakaiya |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
HDI (2018) | 0.649[3] medium · 3rd of 21 |
Munshiganj (Bengali: মুন্সীগঞ্জ), also historically and colloquially known as Bikrampur, is a district[4] in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division and borders Dhaka District.[5]
2022census
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