Narayanganj City
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Narayanganj City is a major industrial and river port city in central Bangladesh, known for its textile and jute industries and its proximity to the capital, Dhaka.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Narayanganj | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
river port ⓘ |
| belongsToEconomicRegion | Dhaka metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| countryCapitalProximity | near Dhaka ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionCapitalOf | Narayanganj District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicRole |
major industrial center of Bangladesh
ⓘ
major river port of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| governingBody | Narayanganj City Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
industrial zones
ⓘ
jute mills ⓘ river docks ⓘ textile factories ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
garment industry
ⓘ
jute industry ⓘ shipping industry ⓘ textile industry ⓘ trade and commerce ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Dundee of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPortFunction |
cargo handling center
ⓘ
inland water transport hub ⓘ trade gateway for central Bangladesh ⓘ |
| hasPortType | river port ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | metropolitan area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
jute mills
ⓘ
river port activities ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Bengali ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Mayor ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Bangladesh ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Dhaka Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narayanganj District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver |
Meghna River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shitalakshya River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfUrbanArea | Greater Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | central Bangladesh ⓘ |
| timeZone | Bangladesh Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
connected to Dhaka by rail
ⓘ
connected to Dhaka by river routes ⓘ connected to Dhaka by road ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +06:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Narayanganj