Dhaka district
Dhaka District is an administrative region of Dhaka Division in central Bangladesh . Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh is located in this district. It is a special category district of Bangladesh due to its location.
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ঢাকা জেলা Dacca District | |||||||
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 Location of Dhaka District within Bangladesh | |||||||
| Coordinates: 23°47′N 90°18′E / 23.79°N 90.30°ECoordinates: 23°47′N 90°18′E / 23.79°N 90.30°E | |||||||
| Country |  Bangladesh | ||||||
| Division | Dhaka Division | ||||||
| Government | |||||||
| • Deputy Commissioner | Md. Mominur Rahman[1] | ||||||
| • District Council Chairman | Md. Mahbubur Rahman[2] | ||||||
| • Chief Executive Officer | Md. Mamunur Rashid | ||||||
| Area | |||||||
| • Total | 1,463.6 km2 (565.1 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population (2022)[3] | |||||||
| • Total | 14,734,025 | ||||||
| • Rank | 1 | ||||||
| • Density | 8,200/km2 (21,300/sq mi) | ||||||
| ISO 3166-2 | BD-13 | ||||||
| HDI (2021) | 0.745[4] high · 1st of 20 | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
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Geographical boundaries
The total area of Dhaka district is 1463.60 square km. Gazipur district and Tangail district in the north of this district , Munshiganj district in the south , Narayanganj district in the east, Manikganj district and Rajbari district in the west .
References
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