Rajshahi District

Rajshahi District

রাজশাহী জেলা
Rajshahi District রাজশাহী জেলা
District of Bangladesh
	Rajshahi District
	Clockwise from top-left: Aerial view of Rajshahi, Kismat Maria Mosque, Rajshahi College, Padma River near Rajshahi, Puthia Rajbari
	Location of Rajshahi District in Bangladesh
	Expandable map of Rajshahi District
	Coordinates: 24°24′N 88°30′E / 24.40°N 88.50°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Rajshahi Division
Government
• Deputy Commissioner	Abdul Jalil
• District Council Chairman	Muhammad Ali Sarkar
• Chief Executive Officer	A. B. M. Sharif Uddin
Area
• Total	2,407.01 km2 (929.35 sq mi)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	2,909,622
• Density	1,208/km2 (3,130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+06:00 (BST)
HDI (2019)	0.642; medium · 6th of 20
Website	rajshahi.gov.bd

Rajshahi District (Bengali: রাজশাহী জেলা) is a district in mid-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division.^[4] The metropolitan city of Rajshahi is in Rajshahi District.

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^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
^ Mahbubar Rahman, Md. (2012). "Rajshahi District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

[1] "Chairman-Institute of Business Administration".

[2022census-prelim-2] Cite error: The named reference 2022census-prelim was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[GlobalDataLab-3] "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 19 June 2020.

[Banglapedia-4] Mahbubar Rahman, Md. (2012). "Rajshahi District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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