Munshiganj Shodor, Bangladesh
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Munshiganj Shodor, Bangladesh
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Total land area is 235974 acres (954 km²), out of which 138472 acres (560 km²) are cultivable and 5609 acres (23 km²) are fallow land. It has no forest area. 40277 acres (163 km²) of land is irrigated while 26242 acres (106 km²) of land is under river. It has 14 rivers of 155 km passing through.
The district consists of 6 upazilas : Munshiganj Shodor Upazila, Gazaria Upazila, Lohajang Upazila, Sirajdikhan Upazila, Sreenagar Upazila, Tongibari Upazila.
Munshigonj town: Idrakpur Fort (1660), Panditer vita (birth place of Atisha Dipankar Srijnan) at Bajrazogini, Baba Adam's Mosque, Dighi of Raja Haris chandra, home stead of Raja Ballal Sena, home stead of Raja Sreenath at Rampal, Rampal Dighi, Kodal Dhoar Dighi, marble statue of Ashutosh Ganguly inside the library room of Haraganga College,Muktarpur bridge The sixth Bangladesh-China friendship bridge over the river Dhaleswari connects the link between Dhaka and Munshigonj.
Munshiganj is one of the largest producer of potato in Bangladesh. It produces significant amount of jute,rice, wheat, and other vegetables. It also produces sugar cane and banana.
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Friday, 16 July 2010
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