Kurigram District
district in Bangladesh's Rangpur Division
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Summary
Kurigram District is a district of Bangladesh[1]. It draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (district of bangladesh category, ranking #38 of 64).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rangpur Division[3]
- Country: Bangladesh[4]
- Capital: Kurigram[5]
- Shares border with: Lalmonirhat District[6], Rangpur District[7], Gaibandha District[8], Jamalpur District[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Kurigram Sadar Upazila[10], Nageshwari Upazila[11], Char Rajibpur Upazila[12], Rowmari Upazila[13], Chilmari Upazila[14], Ulipur Upazila[15], Rajarhat Upazila[16], Phulbari Upazila[17], Bhurungamari Upazila[18]
- Postal code: ৫৬০০[19]
- Commons category: Kurigram District[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[21]
- Inception: 1984[22]
- Official website: http://www.kurigram.gov.bd[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kurigram District[24]
- Population: 2,069,273[25], 1,792,073[26], 2,329,160[27]
- Official name: কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা[28]
- Number of households: 508,045[29], 397,465[30]
- Female population: 1,058,831[31], 895,143[32]
- Male population: 1,010,442[33], 896,930[34]
- Native label: কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 31 m[36]
- Area: 554,761 acres[37], 2296.10 km²[38]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[39]
Why It Matters
Kurigram District has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]