Brahmanbaria District

Brahmanbaria

ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া
Brahmanbaria ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া
District of Bangladesh
	Clockwise from top-left: Shahid Minar in Brahmanbaria, Haripur Barabari, Kal Bhairab Temple, Akhaura, Arifil Mosque
	Expandable map of Brahmanbaria District
	Coordinates: 23°59′N 91°07′E / 23.983°N 91.117°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong
Established	15 February 1984 (split from Comilla)
Headquarters	Brahmanbaria
Government
• Deputy Commissioner	Hayat-ud-Dowllah Khan
Area
• Total	1,881.20 km2 (726.34 sq mi)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	3,306,563
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Demonym	Brahmanbarian
Time zone	UTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code	3400
HDI (2018)	0.614; medium · 7th of 21
Website	www.brahmanbaria.gov.bd

Brahmanbaria (Bengali: ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া, romanized: Brahmôṇbaṛiya) is a district in eastern Bangladesh located in the Chittagong Division. Geographically, it is mostly farmland and is topographically part of the Gangetic Plain. It is bounded by the districts of Kishoreganj and Habiganj to the north, Narsingdi District and Narayanganj to the west, Comilla to the south, and the Indian state of Tripura to the east. It was a part of Comilla District until 15 February 1984.^[3]

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^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
^ Musa, Muhammad. Brahmanbariar Itibrittyo, Shetu Prokashoni, Brahmanbaria,1998.