Lalmonirhat District
Lalmonirhat District
লালমনিরহাট জেলা | |
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Location of Lalmonirhat District in Bangladesh | |
Expandable map of Lalmonirhat District | |
| Coordinates: 26°00′N 89°15′E / 26.00°N 89.25°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| Headquarters | Lalmonirhat |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,247.37 km2 (481.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,428,406 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5500 |
| Area code | 0591 |
| ISO 3166 code | BD-32 |
Lalmonirhat District (Bengali: লালমনিরহাট জেলা) is a District, situated at the northern border of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rangpur Division. Lalmonirhat mahakuma was established as a district on 1 February 1984. To the north of Lalmonirhat lie Cooch Behar and Jalpaiguri districts of West Bengal; to the south lies Rangpur, to the east lie Kurigram and Cooch Behar; and to the west of lie Rangpur and Nilphamari District. The international border line of Lalmonirhat district is 281.6 km long.