Chandpur District

Chandpur District

চাঁদপুর জেলা
Chandpur District চাঁদপুর জেলা
District of Bangladesh
	Clockwise from top-left: Aerial view of Chandpur bridge, Rupsha Zamindar Bari, Chandpur Port, Lohagor Math, Meghna River, Hajiganj Boro Masjid
	Location of Chandpur District within Bangladesh
	Expandable map of Chandpur District
	Coordinates: 23°12′50″N 90°38′10″E / 23.2139°N 90.6361°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
Formed (Mahkuma)	1878
Formed (City)	1894
Established as District	15 February 1984 (split from Comilla)
Headquarters	Chandpur
Government
• Deputy Commissioner	Kamrul Hasan
Area
• Total	1,645.32 km2 (635.26 sq mi)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	2,635,748
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+06:00 (BST)
ISO 3166-2	BD-09
HDI (2018)	0.614; medium · 7th of 21
Calling code	0841
Website	www.chandpur.gov.bd

Chandpur District (চাঁদপুর) is a district located in Chattogram Division of Bangladesh.^[3] It was part of the Comilla District until 15 February 1984.^[4]

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^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
^ Khan, Abul Khaer (2012). "Chandpur District". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ Musa, Muhammad. Brahmanbariar Itibrittyo, Shetu Prokashoni, Brahmanbaria,1998.