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Rājshāhi (national division) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 24 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 24.3330 decimal degrees |
| Long: 089 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 89.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Division of northern Bangladesh, bordered to the north and west by India, east by Dhaka, and south by Khulna. |
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| Rājshāhi (preferred,C,V)
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| Rājshāhi Division (C,O,O)
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| রাজশাহী বিভাগ (C,V,Bengali,U)
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| রাজশাহী (C,V,Bengali-P,U)
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| BG83 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Rājshāhi Bibhag (C,U,Bengali)
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| Rajshahi Division (C,U,English)
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| Râjshâhî (C,U,French)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Rājshāhi (national division) (P) |
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| national division (preferred, B) |
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formerly of British India; part of N Bengal & separated August 15, 1947 with 2/3 of area going to E Pakistan; currently of Bangladesh; reorganized in 1984 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Rājshāhi .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Bāṁlādesh, Rājshāhi) [1065902] |
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