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Tangail District

district in Bangladesh's Dhaka Division
AdministrativeArea district_of_bangladesh Q952184

Facts

13 properties

Identity

Instance of
district of Bangladesh
Inception
1969[12]
Official website
www.tangail.gov.bd[13]
Native label
টাঙ্গাইল জেলা[16]
Official name
টাঙ্গাইল জেলা[15]

Location

Country
Bangladesh[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 24.300°, 89.920°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Dhaka Division[2]
Shares border with
Sirajganj District, Jamalpur District, Mymensingh District, Gazipur District, Dhaka District, Manikganj District[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Population and size

Population
+4037608[14]

Codes

Located in time zone
UTC+06:00[11]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+06:00 GeoNames Asia/Dhaka edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +2
Capital
Tangail[4]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tangail District ar منطقة تانغيل de Tangail fa ناحیه تانگیل hi टंगाइल जिला id Distrik Tangail it distretto di Tangail ja タンガイル地区 ja タンガイル県 ko 탕가일구 ru Тангайл tr Tangail (ilçe) vi Huyện Tangail zh 坦盖尔县
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
126093080
Library of Congress authority ID
n81066347
GND ID
84815-3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Tangail DC Lake 05.jpg ↗
Bangladesh administrative division code (2017-)
30 93
Bangladesh administrative division code (pre-2017)
30 93
Banglapedia ID (Bengali)
টাঙ্গাইল_জেলা
Banglapedia ID (English)
Tangail_District
Freebase ID
/m/064n3m
GADM ID
BGD.3.17_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
217110
GeoNames ID
1337174
Show all 23 identifiers +11
INaturalist place ID
97659
ISO 3166-2 code
BD-63
MusicBrainz area ID
4d54b74b-3a98-4309-b7ef-a24150919cf0
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007564528005171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
9509440
Quora topic ID
Tangail
Topic's main category
Category:Tangail District
Who's on First ID
421185471
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"Tangail", "Dhaka", "Bangladesh"}]
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJt43FrgRdCgpGyFB8WRrq
Yale LUX ID
place/afb4609a-ebe7-4d27-9a2c-3aab06dfb71b

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 17
Ghatail Upazila, Madhupur Upazila, Nagarpur Upazila, Bhuapur Upazila, Delduar Upazila, Gopalpur Upazila, Kalihati Upazila, Sakhipur Upazila +9 more
Shares border with 6
Dhaka District, Jamalpur District, Gazipur District, Manikganj District, Mymensingh District, Sirajganj District
← Shares border with 6
Dhaka District, Jamalpur District, Gazipur District, Manikganj District, Mymensingh District, Sirajganj District
People born here 5
Manna, P. C. Sorcar, Krishna Rani Sarkar, Mirza Mazharul Islam, M Farid Habib
Capital 1
Tangail
Country 1
Bangladesh
Instance of 1
district of Bangladesh
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Dhaka Division
Located in this place 1
Madhupur National Park
Located in time zone 1
UTC+06:00
Topic's main category 1
Category:Tangail District
← Capital of 1
Tangail
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Upazilas of Tangail District
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Tangail District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Dhaka Division
← Place of burial 1
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
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Summary

Tangail District is a district of Bangladesh[1].

Related Entities

Bangladesh Gopalpur, Tangail, Bangladesh Tangail

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Population and Housing Census 2022, District Report: Tangail. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 32
    Wikipedia languages → ['bn', 'bpy', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hi', 'id', 'it', 'ko', 'ks',
    GND ID → 84815-3
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58868|batch #58868]]"
  2. 19w ago · Ainali · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Tangail District
    Capital → Tangail
    Population → {'amount': '+4037608'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37829|batch #37829]]: GovdirectoryBangladeshFocus"
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