Savar Upazila
Savar
সাভার | |
|---|---|
National Memorial in Savar, Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°51′30″N 90°16′00″E / 23.8583°N 90.2667°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka |
| District | Dhaka |
| Jatiya Sangsad constituency | Dhaka-19 and Three union of Dhaka-2 |
| Headquarters | Savar Upazila Complex |
| Government | |
| • Body | Upazila Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 280.11 km2 (108.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,311,796 |
| • Density | 8,300/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1340 |
| Area code | 02 |
| Website | savar |
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Savar (Bengali: সাভার) is an upazila of Dhaka District in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh and is located at a distance of about 24 kilometers (15 mi) to the northwest of Dhaka city. Savar is mostly famous for the National Martyrs' Memorial, the national monument for the martyrs of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.