Jamalpur District

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Jamalpur District is an administrative region in central Bangladesh, known for its agricultural economy and location along the Brahmaputra River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
district
administratedBy Deputy Commissioner of Jamalpur NERFINISHED
bordersRiver Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED
climate tropical monsoon climate
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
countrySubdivisionType district of Bangladesh
economyType agricultural
hasAdministrativeCenter Jamalpur Sadar Upazila NERFINISHED
hasCapital Jamalpur NERFINISHED
hasDisasterRisk river flooding
riverbank erosion
hasEconomicSector handicrafts
small-scale trade
hasEducationalInstitutionType colleges
madrasas
secondary schools
hasMajorCrop jute
rice
vegetables
wheat
hasMajorEconomicActivity fishing
livestock rearing
hasMinorityReligion Hinduism NERFINISHED
hasPostalCodePrefix 2000 series
hasRiver Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED
Chinakuri River NERFINISHED
Jharia River NERFINISHED
Jinai River NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Jamalpur town
hasTransport railway connection to Dhaka
road connection to Mymensingh
hasUpazila Baksiganj Upazila NERFINISHED
Dewanganj Upazila NERFINISHED
Islampur Upazila NERFINISHED
Jamalpur Sadar Upazila NERFINISHED
Madarganj Upazila NERFINISHED
Melandaha Upazila NERFINISHED
Sarishabari Upazila NERFINISHED
knownFor fertile alluvial plains
floodplain agriculture
language Bengali NERFINISHED
locatedIn Mymensingh Division NERFINISHED
central Bangladesh
partOf Mymensingh region NERFINISHED
primaryReligion Islam
timeZone Bangladesh Standard Time NERFINISHED
utcOffset +6

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Jamalpur isDistrictHeadquartersOf Jamalpur District
Jamalpur locatedIn Jamalpur District