🗺️ Division

Rangpur Division

Rangpur is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It was established in 2010, covers 16,185 km², and contains 8 districts with a combined population of about 17.61 M.

Districts

Area (km²)

Population

2010

Established

Districts of Rangpur Division

All 8, with what each is known for.

Rangpur

রংপুর

Tajhat Palace, hariwal, tobacco belt

2,401 km² 3.2 M

Dinajpur

দিনাজপুর

Kantajew Temple, Ramsagar Lake, litchi

3,438 km² 3.2 M

Gaibandha

গাইবান্ধা

Friendship Centre, Brahmaputra chars

2,179 km² 2.6 M

Kurigram

কুড়িগ্রাম

Chilmari port, river chars, Dharla river

2,245 km² 2.2 M

Lalmonirhat

লালমনিরহাট

Burimari land port, Tin Bigha corridor

1,247 km² 1.45 M

Nilphamari

নীলফামারী

Saidpur railway workshop, Nilsagar

1,547 km² 2 M

Panchagarh

পঞ্চগড়

Northernmost point, Kanchenjunga view, Tetulia tea

1,405 km² 1.1 M

Thakurgaon

ঠাকুরগাঁও

Jamalpur Zamindar mosque, Baliadangi mango tree

1,810 km² 1.5 M

Places to visit in Rangpur

Kantajew Temple

An 18th-century terracotta Hindu temple covered with more than 15,000 sculpted plaques.

Dinajpur

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