Naogaon District

This article is about the district in Bangladesh. For the district in India, see Nagaon District. For the Upazila under the same district, see Naogaon Sadar Upazila. For the city in Bangladesh, see Naogaon. For the city in India, see Nagaon.

Naogaon District
নওগাঁ জেলা
District of Bangladesh
Naogaon
Clockwise from top: Balihar Rajbari, Jogoddol Bihar, Dubalhati Rajbari, Office of Ganja Society, Shadhinota Monument
Clockwise from top: Balihar Rajbari, Jogoddol Bihar, Dubalhati Rajbari, Office of Ganja Society, Shadhinota Monument
Location of Naogaon District in Bangladesh
Location of Naogaon District in Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Naogaon District
Coordinates: 24°54′N 88°45′E / 24.90°N 88.75°E / 24.90; 88.75
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRajshahi Division
HeadquartersNaogaon
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerMd Golam Maola[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
3,435.67 km2 (1,326.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
2,784,599
 • Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
6500
Area code0741
ISO 3166 codeBD-48
HDI (2019)0.642[3]
medium · 6th of 20
Websitewww.dcnaogaon.gov.bd

Naogaon District (Bengali: নওগাঁ, romanized: Nôugã) is a district in northern Bangladesh, part of the Rajshahi Division.[4] It is named after its headquarters, the city of Naogaon in Naogaon Sadar Upazila.

  1. ^ প্রোফাইল - নওগাঁ জেলা [Profile, Naogaon District]. noagaon.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ^ Rezaul Karim (2012). "Naogaon District". 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 24 November 2024.