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Dhaka District

district of Bangladesh in Dhaka Division
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Dhaka District

Summary

Dhaka District is a district of Bangladesh[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dhaka District is located in Dhaka Division[3].
  • Dhaka District is in the country of Bangladesh[4].
  • Dhaka District's instance of is recorded as district of Bangladesh[5].
  • Dhaka District's capital is recorded as Dhaka[6].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Manikganj District[7].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Tangail District[8].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Gazipur District[9].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Narayanganj District[10].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Munshiganj District[11].
  • Dhaka District's shares border with is recorded as Faridpur District[12].
  • Dhaka District's Commons category is recorded as Dhaka District[13].
  • Dhaka District's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+06:00[14].
  • Dhaka District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.7487, 'lon': 90.3921}[15].
  • Dhaka District's official website is recorded as http://www.dhaka.gov.bd[16].
  • Dhaka District's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dhaka District[17].
  • Dhaka District has a population of {'amount': '+14734701'}[18].
  • Dhaka District's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'ঢাকা জেলা'}[19].
  • Dhaka District's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'ঢাকা জেলা'}[20].
  • Dhaka District's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Dhaka District[21].
  • Dhaka District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1463.6'}[22].

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Geography

Dhaka District is in the country of Bangladesh[4]. It is located in Dhaka Division[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dhaka District covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1463.6'}[22]. It has a population of {'amount': '+14734701'}[18].

Designation and Status

Dhaka District's instance of is recorded as district of Bangladesh[5].

Why It Matters

Dhaka District has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Bangladesh Military Institute of Science and Technology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Population and Housing Census 2022, District Report: Dhaka. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Ainali · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic's main category → Category:Dhaka District
    Capital → Dhaka
    Population → {'amount': '+14734701'}
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