Kaliakair

Kaliakair
কালিয়াকৈর
Kaliakair is located in Dhaka division
Kaliakair
Kaliakair
Location in Dhaka division
Kaliakair is located in Bangladesh
Kaliakair
Kaliakair
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°04′41″N 90°12′36″E / 24.078°N 90.210°E / 24.078; 90.210
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictGazipur
UpazilaKaliakair
Municipality2001
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyKaliakair Municipality
 • Paura MayorMd. Majibur Rahman [1]
Area
 • Total27.16 km2 (10.49 sq mi)
Population
 • Total249,100
 • Density9,200/km2 (24,000/sq mi)
 • Rank
26th[2]
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
National Dialing Code+880

Kaliakair (Bengali: কালিয়াকৈর) is a city in central Bangladesh, located in Gazipur District in the division of Dhaka. It is the administrative and urban centre of Kaliakair Upazila. About 213,061 people live here which makes this city the 26th largest city in Bangladesh.

  1. ^ "Mayor of Kaliakair town's civic body". Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  2. ^ "Population & Housing Census-2011: Urban Area Report" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 11. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).