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Gopalganj Districtগোপালগঞ্জ জেলা

Gopalganj (গোপালগঞ্জ) is a district in Dhaka Division of Bangladesh with 5 upazilas. People born here include Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina, Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib and Jaya Ahsan. Its landmarks include Bangabandhu Mausoleum. Rivers: Gorai-Madhumati. It borders Barishal, Faridpur, Bagerhat, Pirojpur, Narail and Madaripur.

গোপালগঞ্জ জেলা ঢাকা বিভাগের একটি জেলা। এখানে ৫টি উপজেলা রয়েছে। জন্মেছেন: শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান, শেখ হাসিনা, শেখ ফজিলাতুন্নেছা মুজিব, জয়া আহসান।

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Famous people born here · কৃতী মানুষ

Landmarks and tourist places · দর্শনীয় স্থান

Upazilas (5) · উপজেলা (৫টি)

Rivers · নদী

Gorai-Madhumati

Neighbouring districts · প্রতিবেশী জেলা

Barishal, Faridpur, Bagerhat, Pirojpur, Narail, Madaripur

Centre of the district: about 23.0°N, 89.9259°E. Boundaries from the official 2026 BBS/OCHA dataset.

Questions · প্রশ্ন

How many upazilas are in Gopalganj district?

5: Gopalganj Sadar, Kashiani, Kotalipara, Muksudpur, Tungipara.

Which famous people were born in Gopalganj?

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (Founding leader of Bangladesh, born in Tungipara (1920)); Sheikh Hasina (Prime minister 1996 to 2001 and 2009 to 2024, born in Tungipara (1947)); Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib (Wife of Sheikh Mujib, known as Bangamata, born in Tungipara (1930)); Jaya Ahsan (Actress who stars in both Dhaka and Kolkata films (1983)).

Which division is Gopalganj in?

Dhaka Division.

Which districts border Gopalganj?

Barishal, Faridpur, Bagerhat, Pirojpur, Narail and Madaripur.

What are the tourist places in Gopalganj?

Bangabandhu Mausoleum: Tomb of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara.

Which rivers flow through Gopalganj?

Gorai-Madhumati.