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Gazipur

Southern Asia

Gazipur is a city in central Bangladesh, in Gazipur District within Dhaka Division, located about 25 kilometers north of the capital Dhaka. A major industrial city, Gazipur is the leading hub of Bangladesh's garment manufacturing industry, with the large majority of the country's garment factories concentrated in and around it, making the city central to the national export economy.

Facts
Population
2,677,715 1
Area (sq km)
329.23 1
Founding Year
1984 2
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
18 1
Latitude
23.98889 degrees north 1
Longitude
90.375 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC+06:00 3
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1. Gazipur (Wikipedia)
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  • Infobox, Population
    2,677,715 (2022 census)
  • Infobox: area_metro_km2
    329.23
  • Infobox, Elevation
    18 meters
  • Infobox, Coordinates (latitude)
    23.98889 degrees N, 90.37500 degrees E
  • Infobox, Coordinates (longitude)
    23.98889 degrees N, 90.37500 degrees E
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2. Wikidata: Gazipur
  • Wikidata Q2460416, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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3. GeoNames: Gazipur - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1200109
    23.99844 90.42234 P PPLA2 BD 81 3033 303330 2674697 12 Asia/Dhaka
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 12 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 90.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.75, 90.25
23.75 90.25 Aw
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