City Details: Gazipur

A few alternate names for Gazipur are: Gazipur, Jaydebpur, Joydebpur, Joydeypur, gajipura, ghazybwr, Газипур, Газіпур, غازيبور, গাজীপুর

Gazipur is a city in central Bangladesh. Located in Gazipur District in Dhaka Division, it is a major industrial city 25 km (16 mi) north of Dhaka. It is a hub for the textile industry in Bangladesh, with 75% of all garment industries situated there. It is also part of Greater Dhaka.

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General Information

  • Official Name: Bangladesh
  • Common Name: Bangladesh
  • Population: 2674697
  • Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
  • Coordinates: 23.99844, 90.42234
  • Country Code: BGD
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Gazipur

  • 1. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), distance from city center: 17.43 km
  • 2. Agartala Airport (IXA), distance from city center: 84.06 km
  • 3. Barisal Airport (BZL), distance from city center: 133.72 km

Location of Gazipur

Bangladesh Country Details

  • Country: Bangladesh
  • Official Name: People's Republic of Bangladesh
  • Capital: Dhaka
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Southern Asia
  • Population: 164,689,383
  • Area: 147,570 km²
  • Languages: Bengali
  • Currency: Bangladeshi taka (৳)
  • Timezones: UTC+06:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Myanmar
  • India

Museums in Gazipur, Bangladesh

Museum

BOF Museum

West Chatar Road, Gazipur - 1703, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24.0333° N, 90.4157° E

Museum

BRRI Headquarter

Gazipur - 1701, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23.9918° N, 90.4073° E

Museum

Gazipur - 1703, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24.0334° N, 90.4155° E