Lalmonirhat District

Lalmonirhat District
লালমনিরহাট জেলা
Teesta Barrage
The Lost Mosque
Teesta Railway Bridge
Location of Lalmonirhat District in Bangladesh
Expandable map of Lalmonirhat District
Coordinates: 26°00′N 89°15′E / 26.00°N 89.25°E / 26.00; 89.25
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
HeadquartersLalmonirhat
Area
  Total
1,247.37 km2 (481.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
1,428,406
  Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
5500
Area code0591
ISO 3166 codeBD-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.