Golapganj Municipality

Golapganj Municipality
গোলাপগঞ্জ পৌরসভা
Municipality
Golapganj Pourashava
Map
Coordinates: 24°51′30″N 92°01′15″E / 24.8583°N 92.0208°E / 24.8583; 92.0208
CountryBangladesh
DivisionSylhet Division
DistrictSylhet District
UpazilaGolapganj Upazila
EstablishedMay 10, 2001
Government
 • TypeMayor–council government
 • MayorVacant
Area
 • Land17.28 km2 (6.67 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
40,000 (approx.)
WebsiteOfficial website

Golapganj Pourashava (Bengali: গোলাপগঞ্জ পৌরসভা, romanized: Golapganj Pourashava) is a municipality of Golapganj Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh.[1][2]

Demographics

The area of the municipality is 17.28 square kilometers. The total population is 40,000 (approx.). Among them 16,624 males and 17,327 females.[3]

Government

The municipality is led by a mayor. As of November 2024, the current mayor's position is Vacant.[4] Aminul Islam Rabel served as mayor till 2024[5]

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

References

  1. ^ "golapganj.sylhet.gov.bd". golapganj.sylhet.gov.bd. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. ^ "এক নজরে পৌরসভা | Golapganj Upazila | গোলাপগঞ্জ উপজেলা". golapganj.sylhet.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  3. ^ "golapganj.sylhet.gov.bd". Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Md Aminul Islam Mayor of Municipality". Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Golapganj municipal mayor sirajul dies". Bangladesh: New Age. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2024.


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