Rangpur District

Rangpur District
রংপুর জেলা
Location of Rangpur District in Bangladesh
Location of Rangpur District in Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Rangpur District
Coordinates: 25°44′N 89°15′E / 25.733°N 89.250°E / 25.733; 89.250
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
 • Deputy CommissionerMohammad Robiul Foysal [1]
 • Superintendent of PoliceMohammad Sharif Uddin
Area
2,400.56 km2 (926.86 sq mi)
 • Metro
240 km2 (90 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
3,169,614
 • Density1,320/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rangpuri, Rongpuri
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
5400
Area code0521
ISO 3166 codeBD-55
HDI (2018)0.591[3]
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Websiterangpur.gov.bd

Rangpur District (Bengali: রংপুর জেলা) is a district in Northern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rangpur Division.[4]

  1. ^ pmis.mopa.gov.bd/pmis/Forms/dclist.php
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2022census-prelim 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. ^ Abdus Sattar (2012). "Rangpur 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 21 November 2024.