Chandpur District

Chandpur District
চাঁদপুর জেলা
Clockwise from top-left: Aerial view of Chandpur bridge, Rupsha Zamindar Bari, Chandpur Port, Lohagor Math, Meghna River, Hajiganj Boro Masjid
Location of Chandpur District within Bangladesh
Location of Chandpur District within Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Chandpur District
Coordinates: 23°12′50″N 90°38′10″E / 23.2139°N 90.6361°E / 23.2139; 90.6361
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
Formed (Mahkuma)1878
Formed (City)1894
Established as District15 February 1984 (split from Comilla)
HeadquartersChandpur
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerKamrul Hasan
Area
 • Total
1,645.32 km2 (635.26 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
2,635,748
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
3600
Area code0841
ISO 3166 codeBD-09
Websitewww.chandpur.gov.bd

Chandpur District (চাঁদপুর) is a district located in Chattogram Division of Bangladesh.[2] It was part of the Comilla District until 15 February 1984.[3]

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  2. ^ Khan, Abul Khaer (2012). "Chandpur District". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  3. ^ Musa, Muhammad. Brahmanbariar Itibrittyo, Shetu Prokashoni, Brahmanbaria,1998.