Narsingdi
Narsingdi
নরসিংদী | |
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City and Municipality | |
drone view city of Narsingdi | |
| Coordinates: 23°55′23″N 90°42′44″E / 23.92306°N 90.71222°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| District | Narsingdi |
| Upazila | Narsingdi Sadar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Narsingdi Municipal Corporation |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 180,699 |
| • Density | 12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
| Postal code | 1600 |
| National Dialing Code | +880 |
Narsingdi (Bengali: নরসিংদী) is a city and headquarters of Narsingdi District in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. The Dhaka–Sylhet highway connects Narsingdi with the capital and other major cities. The district is located between 24.1344° N and 90.7860° E. It is surrounded by Tarowa on the north, Hazipur on the east, the Meghna River on the south, and by Chouwala and Kamargaon on the west. Narsingdi is one of the most important cities for the garment industry. The city is famous for its textile craft industry.