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This article is about the district headquarters of B-baria City in Bangladesh. For the full area or district of B-baria/Brahmanbaria, see Brahmanbaria District.District Headquarters & City in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
B-baria City, Bangladesh | |
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District Headquarters & City | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Brahmanbaria District |
Establishment | Late 1700 CE |
Municipality | 1769 |
Administrative District | 1984 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Body | B-baria City Municipal Corporation |
• City Mayor | Mayor Hellal Uddin |
Area | |
• Total | 199 km (76.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 168,636 |
• Density | 850/km (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
Postal code | 3400 |
National Calling Code | +880 |
Local Calling Code | +88-0851 |
B-baria City (Template:Lang-bn) (Template:Lang-hi) (Template:Lang-fr) is one of the historical city in Bangladesh and Chittagong Division. B-baria is one of the oldest municipality in Bangladesh, and was established in the year 1769. B-baria was declared a district headquarters on 1984. It is the capital of Brahmanbaria District, the largest and most popular administrative district headquarters of Bangladesh. Its municipality area has a population of 1,68,636 at the 2011 Census. It was part of greater Comilla City until 1984.
Geography
B-Baria is located at 23°57′56″N 91°06′29″E / 23.96559°N 91.10799°E / 23.96559; 91.10799 the east-central region of Bangladesh.
Administrative
B-baria was turned into an city in 1984. The city consists of Sadar Municipality, 12 Wards, 78 Mahallas, and 36 villages.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, B-baria City has a population of 1,68,636.
References
- "Area, Population and Literacy Rate by Paurashava –2001" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
- www.geopostcodes.com,. "ZIP Code database of Bangladesh". Geopostcodes.com. Retrieved 11 June 2008.
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- "Government Official Name". Local government in Bangladesh.
- "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 14 July 2008.
- "National Web Portal of Bangladesh". Bangladesh National Web Portal.
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 27 March 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
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