Place:Dacca, Bangladesh

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NameDacca
Alt namesDhaka Division
Daccasource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Dakkasource: Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-43
Dhakasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Dhākāsource: Britannica Book of the Year (1994) p 560
TypeNational division
Coordinates23.717°N 90.417°E
Located inBangladesh     (1971 - )
Contained Places
District
Dhaka
Faridpur
Gazipur
Gopalganj
Jamalpur
Kishoreganj
Madaripur
Manikganj
Munshiganj
Mymensingh
Narayanganj
Narsingdi
Netrokona
Rajbari
Shariatpur
Sherpur
Tangail
Inhabited place
Arāihāzār
Baharpur
Baidya
Baje Phukura
Bakshir Chāndpur
Bangeswardi
Bankhari
Bhairab Bāzār
Bhānga
Bhūshana
Bh̄tiāpāra Ghāt
Bāghia
Bāhādurābād Ghāt
Bāisrasi
Bāliākāndi
Bāliāti
Bānibaha
Bārthi
Bāsāil
Bīraba
Chandra Dighalia
Char Lākhpur
Chhanka
Chāndar
Dhirāsrām
Dhāmrai
Dohār
Duāigaon
Dānga
Fatulla
Gauribadia
Ghior
Ghoshpur
Ghātākhān
Goalundo Ghāt
Gohāla
Gouripur
Gāla
Harirāmpur
Husainpur
Jagannāthganj Ghāt
Jalirpār
Jaydebpur
Jāmurki
Jāria Jhānjail
Kanakeswar
Karatia
Kedārpur
Khoksa
Kishorganj
Krishnapur
Kumārkhāli
Kājālia
Kālikāpur
Kāliākair
Kāmarkhāli Ghāt
Kānāipur
Kāpāsia
Kāsimpur
Kāsiāni
Kātiādi
Madhukhāli
Mahādepbur
Majispur
Manohardi
Masua
Masura
Mirzāpur
Morghar
Muksūdpur
Muktāgācha
Mīrpur
Naliagrām
Naria
Nawābganj
Netrakona
Nāgarpur
Pangsa
Phulbāria
Pubāil
Pāchh Elāsin
Pākrāganj
Pākundia
Pālang
Pāthrāil
Pātuli
Rohitpur
Rupganj
Rāipur
Rāipura
Rājendrapur
Rājābari
Rāmdia
Sadarpur
Sahasrail
Sibchar
Sibpur
Sibālay
Singair
Sonāpur
Srīnagar
Srīpur
Sābhār
Tilli
Tongi
Tungi
Tālma
Ulpur
Ulsara
Ālfādānga
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Dhaka Division (Ḑhaka Bibhag) is an administrative division within Bangladesh. Dhaka serves as the capital city of the Dhaka Division, the Dhaka District and Bangladesh. It is also the largest city of the country. It comes among the 10 most populous cities of the world. The division covers an area of 20,508.8 km2 with a population of 21,741,005, as per the 2021 census.

Dhaka Division borders every other division in the country except Rangpur Division. It is bounded by Mymensingh Division to the north, Barisal Division to the south, Chittagong Division to the east and south-east, Sylhet Division to the north-east, and Rajshahi Division to the west and Khulna Divisions to the south-west.

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