Shariatpur

Shariatpur
শরিয়তপুর
Municipality
Manasa Temple, Shariatpur
Manasa Temple, Shariatpur
Shariatpur is located in Dhaka division
Shariatpur
Shariatpur
Shariatpur is located in Bangladesh
Shariatpur
Shariatpur
Coordinates: 23°13′N 90°21′E / 23.217°N 90.350°E / 23.217; 90.350
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictShariatpur
UpazilaShariatpur Sadar
Area
[1]
 • Total24.92 km2 (9.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total49,535
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
8000-8002

Shariatpur is a town in Dhaka division in south-central Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Shariatpur District. It is named for Haji Shariatullah, an Islamic revivalist.

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