Palash
পলাশ | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 23°57′N 90°37.5′E / 23.950°N 90.6250°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka |
District | Narsingdi |
Thana | 1977 |
Upazila | 1982 |
Government | |
• Upazila Chairman | Syed Javed Husayn |
• MP (Narsingdi-2) | Anwarul Ashraf Khan |
Area | |
• Upazila | 94.43 km2 (36.46 sq mi) |
• Metro | 19.21 km2 (7.42 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Upazila | 212,612 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | palash |
Palash (Bengali: পলাশ, romanized: Polash) is an upazila of the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh. It is the smallest upazila (sub-district) of Narsingdi District.[1] Urban Palash is a part of Greater Dhaka; the conurbation surrounding the Bangladeshi capital city of Dhaka.