Bogra Sadar Upazila
Bogra Sadar Upazila (Bengali: বগুড়া সদর উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Bogra Thana was established in 1821 and was converted into an upazila in 1983. The upazila takes its name from the district and the Bengali word sadar (headquarters). It is the subdistrict where the district headquarters, Bogra town, is located.
Bogra Sadar
বগুড়া সদর | |
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Upazila | |
Gokul Medh, part of Mahasthangarh | |
| Coordinates: 24°51′N 89°22′E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Bogra |
| Seat | Bogra |
| Area | |
| • Total | 176.58 km2 (68.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 555,014 |
| • Density | 3,100/km2 (8,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5800, 5801 |
| Website | sadar |
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