Home › Entities › district_of_bangladesh › Dinajpur District

Dinajpur District

district of Rangpur division, Bangladesh
AdministrativeArea district_of_bangladesh Q1985120
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Dinajpur District is a district of Bangladesh[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of district of bangladesh entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rangpur Division[3]
  • Country: Bangladesh[4]
  • Capital: Dinajpur[5]
  • Official language: Bangla[6]
  • Shares border with: Thakurgaon District[7], Panchagarh District[8], Nilphamari District[9], Rangpur District[10], Gaibandha District[11], Joypurhat District[12]
  • Postal code: 5200[13]
  • Commons category: Dinajpur District[14]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[15]
  • Inception: 1786[16]
  • Official website: http://www.dinajpur.gov.bd[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dinajpur District, Bangladesh[18]
  • Population: 3,315,236[19]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
  • Official name: দিনাজপুর জেলা[22]
  • Native label: দিনাজপুর জেলা[23]
  • Area: 3438 km²[24]
  • Language used: Rangpuri[25], Kurukh[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[27]

Why It Matters

Dinajpur District has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Bangladesh

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Population and Housing Census 2022, District Report: Dinajpur. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Dinajpur District. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dinajpur-district
MLA “Dinajpur District.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dinajpur-district.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dinajpur-district_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Dinajpur District}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dinajpur-district}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Dinajpur District — https://4ort.xyz/entity/dinajpur-district (retrieved 2026-10-16)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dinajpur-district · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 32
    Wikipedia languages → ['az', 'bn', 'bpy', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cv', 'de', 'dty', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58868|batch #58868]]"
  2. 16w ago · Ainali · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Postal code → 5200
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Govdirectory
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37829|batch #37829]]: GovdirectoryBangladeshFocus"
  3. 17w ago · ~2026-35269-76 · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Dinajpur
    Country → —
    Population → —
    Country → Bangladesh
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Postal code: 5222"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.