Parbatipur Upazila
Parbatipur
পার্বতীপুর | |
|---|---|
Parbatipur Railway Junction | |
| Coordinates: 25°39′12″N 88°54′56″E / 25.6533°N 88.9155°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur |
| District | Dinajpur |
| Thana | 1800 |
| Upazila | 1983 |
| Government | |
| • Chief Executive Officer | Fatema Khatun |
| Area | |
• Total | 395.04 km2 (152.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 400,648 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Parbatipuri |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5250 |
| Area code | 0531 |
| Website | parbatipur |
Parbatipur (Bengali: পার্বতীপুর, romanized: Parbatīpur) is an upazila (sub-district) of the Dinajpur District in northern Bangladesh, part of the Rangpur Division. It is home to the only active coal mine in Bangladesh, the Barapukuria Coal Mine.