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The divisions of Bangladesh are further divided into districts or zilas (Bengali: জেলা). [1] The headquarters of a district is called the district seat (Bengali: জেলা সদর, romanized: zila sadar). There are 64 districts in Bangladesh. The districts are further subdivided into 495 subdistricts or upazilas. [2]
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RDRS (Rangpur and Dinajpur Rural Service) Bangladesh, [12] an NGO in northwest Bangladesh, has a large office and guesthouse/convention center in the town of Rangpur. A museum and women's training center was established in Pairabondh, the birthplace of Begum Rokeya. It is half an hour's drive away from Rangpur city. Rangpur town hall
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).
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]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Gobindaganj Upazila had 132,572 households and a population of 514,696. 119,767 (23.27%) were under 10 years of age.. Gobindaganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 42.59%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1000 males. 38,415 (7.46%) lived in urb
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The Greater Rangpur district was divided in five districts in 1984. On 28 June 2012, Rangpur Municipality was upgraded to Rangpur City Corporation and on 16 September 2018, Rangpur was granted as 8th Metropolitan city of Bangladesh. [14] [15]