Kaliakair
Kaliakair (Bengali: কালিয়াকৈর) is a city in central Bangladesh, located in Gazipur District in the division of Dhaka. It is the administrative and urban centre of Kaliakair Upazila. About 213,061 people live here which makes this city the 26th largest city in Bangladesh.
Kaliakair
কালিয়াকৈর | |
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Kaliakair Location in Dhaka division Kaliakair Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24.078°N 90.210°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| District | Gazipur |
| Upazila | Kaliakair |
| Municipality | 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Kaliakair Municipality |
| • Paura Mayor | Md. Majibur Rahman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.16 km2 (10.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 249,100 |
| • Density | 9,200/km2 (24,000/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 26th |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
| National Dialing Code | +880 |
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