Golapganj Municipality
Municipality in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh
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Golapganj Pourashava (Bengali: গোলাপগঞ্জ পৌরসভা, romanized: Golapganj Pourashava) is a municipality of Golapganj Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh.[1][2]
Golapganj Municipality
গোলাপগঞ্জ পৌরসভা | |
|---|---|
| Golapganj Pourashava | |
 Interactive map of Golapganj Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 24.8583°N 92.0208°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Sylhet Division |
| District | Sylhet District |
| Upazila | Golapganj Upazila |
| Established | May 10, 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • Mayor | Vacant |
| Area | |
| • Land | 17.28 km2 (6.67 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 40,000 (approx.) |
| Website | Official website |
Demographics
The area of the municipality is 17.28 square kilometers. The total population is 40,000 (approx.). Among them are 16,624 males and 17,327 females.[3]
Government
Villages
There are 20 villages in the municipality consisting of 9 wards.
- Phulbari purbapara
- Phulbari Uttarpara
- Chitafulbari
- Gaushgaon (partial)
- Kamargaon
- Sarashati
- Daripaton
- Nijganj
- Tikarbari
- Ghogarkul purbapara
- Ghogarkul Pashchimpara
- Rankeli uttarpara
- Rankeli Dighirpar
- Rankeli Nurupara
- Rankeli Yagul
- Rankeli Nayatul
- Rankeli dhakkinbag
- Upar barocot (Part)
- Bade Rankeli
- Rankeli Nayagram
Newspapers and periodicals
- G Voice24[6]
