Nagarkanda
নগরকান্দা | |
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Coordinates: 23°24.9′N 89°53.5′E / 23.4150°N 89.8917°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka |
District | Faridpur |
Area | |
• Total | 192.20 km2 (74.21 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 197,898 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | nagarkanda |
Nagarkanda (Bengali: নগরকান্দা) is an upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
In this upazila, in the village of Kodalia, the Pakistani Army killed at least 22 people including women and children on 1 June 1971. The incident is also recorded on film.