Rangpur City Corporation রংপুর সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | June 28, 2012 |
New session started | 19 August 2024 |
Leadership | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Md Ajmol Hossain since 19 August 2024 | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Umme Fatima since 19 August 2024 | |
Structure | |
Seats | Vacant seats 1 mayor and 44 councillors |
Length of term | Up to five years |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 27 December 2022 |
Next election | TBD |
Meeting place | |
Nagar Bhaban, Rangpur | |
Website | |
rpcc.gov.bd |
Rangpur City Corporation (Bengali: রংপুর সিটি কর্পোরেশন), in short RCC, established in 28 June 2012, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh. Rangpur City Corporation is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Rangpur, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). Generally under local government, an election is held to elect a mayor of Rangpur City Corporation. Rangpur City Corporation's total area is 205.76 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 7,96,556 people in the city corporation area.[1] The first elected mayor of the Rangpur City Corporation during 2012–2017 is Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu.