Munshiganj District
Munshiganj District
মুন্সীগঞ্জ জেলা | |
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Clockwise from top-left: Idrakpur Fort, Project Hilsha, Honda Manufacturing Plant, Padma Bridge, Mirkadim Bridge and Baba Adam's Mosque | |
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Location of Munshiganj District in Bangladesh | |
Expandable map of Munshiganj District | |
| Coordinates: 23°28′N 90°32′E / 23.46°N 90.54°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| Headquarters | Munshiganj |
| Government | |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Fatema Tul Zannat |
| Area | |
• Total | 954.96 km2 (368.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,625,416 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Munshiganji, Bikrompuira, Bikrampuri, Dhakaiya |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1500 |
| Area code | 0691 |
| ISO 3166 code | BD-35 |
| HDI (2018) | 0.649 medium · 3rd of 21 |
Munshiganj District (Bengali: মুন্সীগঞ্জ জেলা) is a district of Dhaka Division. It is located in central Bangladesh. This region is also historically known as Bikrampur.