Akkelpur Upazila

Akkelpur
আক্কেলপুর
Upazila
Shaheed Minar in Akkelpur
Shaheed Minar in Akkelpur
Location of Akkelpur
Coordinates: 24°58.5′N 89°1.2′E / 24.9750°N 89.0200°E / 24.9750; 89.0200
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRajshahi
DistrictJoypurhat
Area
 • Total154.94 km2 (59.82 sq mi)
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total144,693
 • Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
5940[2]
WebsiteOfficial Map of Akkelpur

Akkelpur (Bengali: আক্কেলপুর) is an upazila of Joypurhat District in the division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[3]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 401. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ Shanaz Parveen (2012), "Akkelpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh