Gazipur District

Gazipur District

"See Ghazipur District for a district in India"

Infobox of BD districts
native_name = Gazipur
skyline =
skyline_size =
skyline_caption =
locator_position = right
latd = 24.00
longd = 90.43
division_name = Dhaka Division
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 2,026,244
population_density = 1,163.48
literacy_rate = 36%
area_total = 1,741.53
website = banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0065.htm
website_caption = Banglapedia Article

Gazipur is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division.

ubdivisions

The district is administratively subdivided into the following upazilas:

#Gazipur Sadar Upazila
#Kaliakair Upazila
#Kaliganj Upazila
#Kapasia Upazila
#Sreepur Upazila

Education

Three universities are situated here. These are [ Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University] , Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology and an international university Islamic University of Technology.

Places of interest

* Kalinarayana Temple, circa 1900. Built by Maharaya Kalinarayana of Bhawal. Located in Joydebpur.
* Vawal Rajbari, one-time home of Prince Ramendra Narayan of the Bhawal case. Located in Joydebpur.

ee also

*Districts of Bangladesh
*Dhaka Division


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