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The
Dhaka Diveesion
(
Bengali
:
???? ?????
,
?haka Bibhag
) is an
admeenistrative diveesion
athin
Bangladesh
. The caipital an lairgest ceety is
Dhaka
. The diveesion covers an aurie o 31,119.97 km², an haes a population of 46 million (2010).
Dhaka Diveesion bunds the
Indian
state o
Meghalaya
tae the north,
Barisal
an
Chittagong Diveesions
on the sooth,
Sylhet Diveesion
tae the east,
Rajshahi
an
Khulna Diveesions
tae the wast.
Dhaka Diveesion, umwhile
Dacca Diveesion
o
East Pakistan
province
, consists o ane
ceety
corporation, 17 destricts, 58
municipalities
, 123 upazilas, 1,239 union parishads, 12,765 mouzas, 549 wards, 1,623 mahallas an 25,244 veelages.
Name
|
Caipital
|
Aurie (km²)
|
Population
1991 Census
|
Population
2001 Census
|
Population
2011 Census
(preliminary
results)
|
Dhaka Destrict
|
Dhaka
|
1,459.56
|
5,839,642
|
8,511,228
|
11,875,000
|
Faridpur Destrict
|
Faridpur
|
2,072.72
|
1,505,686
|
1,756,470
|
1,867,000
|
Gazipur Destrict
|
Gazipur
|
1,741.53
|
1,621,562
|
2,031,891
|
3,333,000
|
Gopalganj Destrict
|
Gopalganj
|
1,489.92
|
1,060,791
|
1,165,273
|
1,149,000
|
Jamalpur Destrict
|
Jamalpur
|
2,031.98
|
1,874,440
|
2,107,209
|
2,265,000
|
Kishoreganj Destrict
|
Kishoreganj
|
2,731.21
|
2,306,087
|
2,594,954
|
2,853,000
|
Madaripur Destrict
|
Madaripur
|
1,144.96
|
1,069,176
|
1,146,349
|
1,149,000
|
Manikganj Destrict
|
Manikganj
|
1,383.06
|
1,175,909
|
1,285,080
|
1,379,000
|
Munshiganj Destrict
|
Munshiganj
|
954.96
|
1,188,387
|
1,293,972
|
1,420,000
|
Mymensingh Destrict
|
Mymensingh
|
4,363.48
|
3,957,182
|
4,489,726
|
5,042,000
|
Narayanganj Destrict
|
Narayanganj
|
687.76
|
1,754,804
|
2,173,948
|
2,897,000
|
Narsingdi Destrict
|
Narsingdi
|
1,140.76
|
1,652,123
|
1,895,984
|
2,202,000
|
Netrokona Destrict
|
Netrokona
|
2,810.40
|
1,730,935
|
1,988,188
|
2,207,000
|
Rajbari Destrict
|
Rajbari
|
1,118.80
|
835,173
|
951,906
|
1,040,000
|
Shariatpur Destrict
|
Shariatpur
|
1,181.53
|
953,021
|
1,082,300
|
1,146,000
|
Sherpur Destrict
|
Sherpur
|
1,363.76
|
1,138,629
|
1,279,542
|
1,334,000
|
Tangail Destrict
|
Tangail
|
3,375.00
|
3,002,428
|
3,290,696
|
3,571,000
|
Total Diveesion
|
Dhaka
|
31,051.39
|
32,665,975
|
39,044,716
|
46,729,000
|
Coordinates
:
24°10′N
90°25′E
/
24.167°N 90.417°E
/
24.167; 90.417