Narayanganj District

Narayanganj District is a district in central which is a part of . It is the smallest district in Bangladesh. It is home to the ancient city of one of the oldest industrial districts in the country.
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  • Type: district of Bangladesh with 3,910,000 residents
  • Description: district in Bangladesh’s Dhaka Division
  • Also known as: “Naraeongônj Jel”, “Narayanganj”, “Nārāyanganj District”, and “Narayanganj Zila”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taj Mahal Bangladesh.

Building
Photo: Armanaziz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an architectural imitation of Taj Mahal, a Mughal mausoleum in , . The structure was built by Ahsanullah Moni, a Bangladeshi film-maker, as a tourism destination for low-income families from Bangladesh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Demra Thana and Jolshiri Abashon.

Suburb
Demra is a thana of , the capital of . It consists of Ward No 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69 and 70 of . Demra is situated in the eastern border area of . is situated 9 km west of Narayanganj District.

Suburb
is an under-construction residential area being developed as an extension of the city by Corporation, a sister corporation of the Army Officers Housing Scheme, in , Narayanganj District, . is situated 10 km northwest of Narayanganj District.

Narayanganj District

Latitude
23.75° or 23° 45′ north
Longitude
90.5833° or 90° 35′ east
Population
3,910,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7MMGQH2M+28
Geo­Names ID
1337182
Wiki­data ID
Q2208354
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Narayanganj District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “নারায়ণগঞ্জ জেলা”
  • Bishnupriya: “নারায়ণগঞ্জ জিলা”
  • Bishnupriya: “নারায়নগঞ্জ জিলা”
  • Catalan: “Districte Nārāyanganj”
  • Cebuano: “Narayanganj (distrito sa Bangladesh)”
  • Cebuano: “Narayanganj”
  • Chinese: “Narayanganj Koān”
  • Chinese: “纳拉扬甘杰县”
  • Dutch: “Narayanganj”
  • French: “Narayanganj”
  • German: “Narayanganj”
  • Hindi: “नारायनगंज जिला”
  • Italian: “distretto di Narayanganj”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Narayanganj”
  • Japanese: “ナラヤンガンジュ県”
  • Japanese: “ナラヤンガンジ県”
  • Kashmiri: “ناراین گَنٛج ضِلہٕ”
  • Korean: “나라양간지구”
  • Malayalam: “നാരായൺഗഞ്ച് ജില്ല”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Narayanganj Koān”
  • Nepali: “नारायणगञ्ज जिल्ला”
  • Nepali: “नारायणगन्ज जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “नारायणगञ्ज जिल्ला”
  • Newari: “नाराय़णगञ्ज जिल्ला”
  • Persian: “ناحیه ناراین‌گنج”
  • Polish: “Narajangondźo”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Narayanganj”
  • Russian: “Нараянгандж”
  • Santali: “ᱱᱟᱨᱟᱭᱚᱱᱜᱚᱸᱡᱽ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Sardinian: “distretto de Narayanganj”
  • Spanish: “Narayanganj”
  • Swedish: “Narayanganj (distrikt)”
  • Swedish: “Narayanganj”
  • Tamil: “நாராயண்கஞ்ச் மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “నారాయణాంజ్ జిల్లా”
  • Turkish: “Narayanganc (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Narayanganc”
  • Ukrainian: “Нараянгандж (зіла)”
  • Ukrainian: “Нараянгандж”
  • Urdu: “ضلع ناراین گنج”
  • Vietnamese: “Huyện Narayanganj”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع نارائن گنج”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع نریانگنج”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sinlāba and Pechānga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kanchpur Bridge and Balu River.

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