Ghorashal

Ghorashal
ঘোড়াশাল
City
Shaheed Moyez Uddin Bridge over the Shitalakshya River
Shaheed Moyez Uddin Bridge over the Shitalakshya River
Ghorashal is located in Dhaka division
Ghorashal
Ghorashal
Location in Dhaka division
Ghorashal is located in Bangladesh
Ghorashal
Ghorashal
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°56′24″N 90°37′19″E / 23.940°N 90.622°E / 23.940; 90.622
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictNarsingdi
UpazilaPalash
Government
 • TypePaurashava
 • BodyGhorsahal Paurashava
 • MayorAl Mujahid Hossain Tusher (AL)
Area
 • City26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Population
 • City101,689
 • Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websiteghorashalpourashava.gov.bd

Ghorashal is a municipality in the Palash Upazila in the Narsingdi District in central Bangladesh. According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, its population stood at 101,000. This municipality is the home to the largest power plant in Bangladesh, which began operation in 1974.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Study Tour of Power System Protection Lab & Power System Lab". Prime University. p. 1. Archived from the original on April 29, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.