Begumganj Upazila

Begumganj
বেগমগঞ্জ
Begumganj Govt. Pilot High School
Begumganj Govt. Pilot High School
Location of Begumganj
Coordinates: 22°57′N 91°6′E / 22.950°N 91.100°E / 22.950; 91.100
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictNoakhali
HeadquartersChowmuhani
Government
 • MP (Noakhali-3)Md. Mamunur Rashid Kiron
 • Upazila ChairmanJanab Shahnaz Begum
Area
 • Total
238.37 km2 (92.04 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
611,106
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
DemonymBegumganji
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3820[2]
Area code03221[3]
Websitebegumganj.noakhali.gov.bd

Begumganj (Bengali: বেগমগঞ্জ, romanizedBegomgonj) is an upazila of the Noakhali District in Bangladesh's Chittagong Division. Begumganj Thana, now an upazila, was established in 1892.[4]

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  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. 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". Stockholm, Sweden: Rebtel.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ Bhuiyan, Sultan Mahmud (2012). "Begumganj Upazila". 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 25 November 2024.