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The urban centers of Bangladesh have a combined area of about 10600 square kilometers, which is 7% of the total area of Bangladesh. As such, Bangladesh has a very high urban population density: 4028 persons per square kilometer (2011), whereas the rural density is significantly lower: 790 persons per square kilometer (2011). [1]
Jessore (Bengali: যশোর, romanized: jôshor, ), officially Jashore, [a] is a city of Jessore District in Khulna Division.It lies in southwestern Bangladesh.It is home to the first flight training school of the Bangladeshi Air Force, established in 1971. [2]
Bangladesh is divided into 8 divisions (bibhag) and 64 districts (jela, zila, zela), although, these have only a limited role in public policy.For the purposes of local government, the country is divided into upazilas (sub-districts), "municipalities" or town councils (pourashova), city corporations (i.e. metropolitan municipal corporations) and union councils (i.e. rural councils).
Local government in Bangladesh; Category: Unitary state: Location: Bangladesh: Number: 8 Divisional Commissionerates; 64 District Councils; 495 Sub-district Councils 4,573 Union Councils; 329 Town Councils; 12 City Councils; Populations: 3,212 (Union Councils) – 36,054,418 [citation needed] Areas: 9 km 2 (Union Councils) – 7,468 km 2 ...
This is a list of villages in Bangladesh. A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town, with a population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Some villages in Bangladesh may be covered in thickets of trees, including bamboo, coconut, date palm, betel nut, mango and jackfruit. [1]
'Capital Development Authority', abbr. RAJUK) is a Bangladeshi public agency responsible for coordinating urban development in Dhaka. [1] RAJUK is composed of various public officials, city planners, urban administrators, engineers, and architects. It is the National Authoritative Board on building planning, estates and resources, plot ...
Narsingdi District (Bengali: নরসিংদী জেলা) is a district in central Bangladesh. It is located 50 km north-east of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. [3] The district is famous for its textile craft industry.
Agricultural activity in Bangladeshi village. This photo is taken from Satkhira District. Countryside view of Bangladesh. This photo is taken from Jamalpur District.. In Bangladesh, a village is the smallest territorial and social unit for administrative and representative purposes. [1]