Chuadanga
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This article is about the city. For the district, see Chuadanga District. For the subdistrict, see Chuadanga Sadar Upazila.
Chuadanga (Bengali: চুয়াডাঙ্গা) is a prosperous city in western Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Chuadanga Sadar Upazila and Chuadanga District. Located on the Mathabhanga river, Chuadanga was the first capital of Bangladesh. It was the sub-district of Kushtia district & turned into a district in 1984. In 1862, the first railway station in Bangladesh was established in Chuadanga city. Chuadanga city is connected by rail and road across the country.
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Chuadanga
চুয়াডাঙ্গা | |
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Coordinates: 23.643999°N 88.855637°E / 23.643999; 88.855637 | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Khulna |
District | Chuadanga |
Upazila | Chuadanga Sadar |
Municipality | 1960 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Body | Chuadanga Municipality |
• Mayor | Jahangir Alam Malik Khokon |
Area | |
• City | 38 km2 (15 sq mi) |
• Metro | 67 km2 (26 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• City | 97,532 |
• Density | 2,600/km2 (6,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
Postal code | 7200[1] |
National Dialing Code | +880 |
Local Dialing Code | 0761 |
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