Dinajpur Dakshin

Dakshin Dinajpur is a district of , India. Its history dates back to Pala and Sena times and has a unique cultural heritage.
  • Type: district of India with 1,680,000 residents
  • Description: district in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: Dakshin Dinajpur”, “Dakshin Dinajpur district”, and “South Dinajpur
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balurghat railway station and Balurghat Airport.

Railway station
is a railway station on the Eklakhi–Balurghat branch line and is located in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the Indian state of .

Aerodrome
is located 6 km from and 34 km away from , a city in , . The airport is currently not in operation. is situated 6 km northeast of Dinajpur Dakshin.

School
is a higher secondary school for boys & for girls situated at the Ward no. 11 of Municipality in Dakshin Dinajpur of . was established in 1907 and it is one of the oldest schools in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhamoirhat Upazila.

Town
is an upazila of in the Division of , . The main river of the is the . is situated 10 km southeast of Dinajpur Dakshin.

Dinajpur Dakshin

Latitude
25.22° or 25° 13′ 12″ north
Longitude
88.76° or 88° 45′ 36″ east
Population
1,680,000
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Abbreviation
“DPD”
Open location code
7MQC6Q95+XX
Geo­Names ID
8299687
Wiki­data ID
Q533839
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dinajpur Dakshin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: داكشين ديناجبور
  • Asturian: Dakshin Dinajpur (distritu)
  • Asturian: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Asturian: distritu de Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Basque: Dakshin Dinajpur barrutia
  • Bengali: দক্ষিণ দিনাজপুর জেলা
  • Bengali: দক্ষিণ দিনাজপুর
  • Bhojpuri: दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिला
  • Catalan: districte de South Dinajpur
  • Catalan: Districte de South Dinajpur
  • Cebuano: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Chinese: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Chinese: 南迪奈普县
  • Dutch: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Egyptian Arabic: داكشين ديناجبور
  • Finnish: South Dinajpur
  • French: district de Dakshin Dinajpur
  • French: District de Dakshin Dinajpur
  • German: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Gujarati: દક્ષિણ દિનાજપુર જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिला
  • Italian: distretto del Dinajpur Meridionale
  • Italian: Distretto del Dinajpur Meridionale
  • Japanese: 南ディナージプル県
  • Kashmiri: دکشِن دِناجپور ضِلہٕ
  • Malayalam: ദക്ഷിൺ ദിനജ്പൂർ ജില്ല
  • Malayalam: ദക്ഷിൺ ദിനജ്പൂർ
  • Malayalam: ദക്ഷിൺ ദിനാജ്പൂർ ജില്ല
  • Marathi: दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिल्हा
  • Marathi: दक्षिण दिनाजपूर जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Nepali: दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिल्ला
  • Newari: दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिल्ला
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Norwegian: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Oriya: ଦକ୍ଷିଣ ଦିନାଜପୁର ଜିଲ୍ଲା
  • Panjabi: ਜਿਲ਼੍ਹਾ ਦੱਖਣ ਦੀਨਾਜਪੁਰ
  • Persian: بخش داکشین دیناژپور
  • Persian: ناحیه دیناج‌پور جنوبی
  • Russian: Южный Динаджпур
  • Sanskrit: दक्षिणदिनाजपुर-मण्डलम्
  • Santali: ᱫᱟᱠᱷᱤᱱ ᱫᱤᱱᱟᱡᱽ ᱯᱩᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Santali: ᱮᱛᱚᱢ ᱫᱤᱱᱟᱡᱽᱯᱩᱨ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Spanish: Distrito de Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Swedish: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Tamil: தெற்கு தினஜ்பூர் மாவட்டம்
  • Tamil: தெற்குத் தினஞ்பூர் மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: దక్షిణ దినాజ్‌పూర్ జిల్లా
  • Telugu: దక్షిణ దినాజ్‌పూర్
  • Urdu: جنوبی دیناج پور ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Dakshin Dinajpur
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع دکھن دیناج پور
  • दक्षिण दिनाजपुर जिला

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