Natore
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Natore
নাটোর | |
|---|---|
City and district headquarter | |
| Coordinates: 24°24′48″N 88°58′59″E / 24.41333°N 88.98306°E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Natore |
| Upazila | Natore Sadar |
| Established | 1706 |
| Municipality | 1869 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Body | Natore Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.84 km2 (15.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 147,000 |
| • Density | 3,690/km2 (9,560/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Natoree |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal Code | 6400 |
| Languages | Standard Bengali (Official) |
| Police | Bangladesh Police |
| Airport | Ishurdi Airport |
| Website | www |
Natore is a city in western Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of the Natore District. Its current administrator is Asma Shaheen.[1] The Narod river is passing through the center of the city with pollution from upstream industrial developments flowing through.[2][3]