Nilphamari District

district in Bangladesh's Rangpur Division

Nilphamari (Bengali: নীলফামারী জেলা) is a district in northern bengal of Bangladesh. It is part of the Rangpur Division.

Nilphamari
নীলফামারী
Location of Nilphamari in Bangladesh
Location of Nilphamari in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°57′N 88°57′E / 25.95°N 88.95°E / 25.95; 88.95
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
Area
 • Total1,546.59 km2 (597.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total1,834,231
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Literacy rate
 • Total25.35%
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+7 (BDST)
Websitewww.nilphamari.gov.bd

Subdistricts

Upazila (subdistrict)population
Nilphamari Sadar (Bengali: নীলফামারী সদর)306051
Saidpur (Bengali: সৈয়দপুর alt. spelling: Syedpur)246201
Jaldhaka (Bengali: জলঢাকা)233885
Kishoreganj (Bengali: কিশোরগঞ্জ)199422
Domar (Bengali: ডোমার)187696
Dimla (Bengali: ডিমলা)175507

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