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BOGRA DISTRICT


'Bogra' is a northern district of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division. It is called the gateway to the north Bengal. It is an industrial city where many small and mid sized industries are housed. Bogra is also known for some historical sites including Mahasthangarh.

Contents
Geography
Subdivisions
History
Economy
Places of interest
See also
External links

Geography


Subdivisions


Bogra has 11 subdivisions (Upazilas):

Adamdighi

Bogra Sadar

Dhunat

Dupchanchia

Gabtali

Kahaloo

Nandigram

Sariakandi

Sahajanpur

Sherpur

Shibganj

Sonatala

History


The area was enveloped in thick fighting in the Battle of Bogra during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.

Economy


Places of interest



★ Rural Development Academy (RDA), Bogra

See also



Districts of Bangladesh

Rajshahi Division

External links



Districts of Bangladesh

Bogra district

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