PĪRGAAJ

Rangpur Division · BANGLADESH (BD) · 25.86°N / 88.36°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,337,239

Pīrgaaj is a city in Bangladesh with a population of 34,606. It sits at 25.86/88.36, runs on Asia/Dhaka, is 22 km from Thākurgaon.

Population 34,606

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Dhaka

All facts

fields

Country: Bangladesh
Subdivision: Rangpur Division
Coords: 25.86°N / 88.36°E
UTC offset: +6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km

NE Thākurgaon Rangpur Division 71,096 22.3 km

S Kāliyāganj West Bengal 51,748 24.8 km

SW Rāiganj West Bengal 170,252 35.8 km

SE Dinajpur Rangpur Division 206,234 37.7 km

W Tungidighi West Bengal 1,250 43.5 km

N Islāmpur West Bengal 55,691 48.4 km

NW Kishanganj Bihar 105,782 48.8 km

E Nilphamari Rangpur Division 0 49.7 km

Air access

nearby

TKR

Thakurgaon Airport

Small airport

18.3 km

VEKG

Kishanganj Airport

Small airport

48.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Pīrgaaj?: 34,606 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pīrgaaj in?: Asia/Dhaka.
Which country is Pīrgaaj in?: Bangladesh (BD).
Which airport serves Pīrgaaj?: Thakurgaon Airport (TKR).
How far is Pīrgaaj from Dhaka?: About 316 km.
Does Pīrgaaj have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Bangladesh?: Taka.
How many cities are in Bangladesh?: 161 on record.
Which admin region is Pīrgaaj in?: Rangpur Division.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1337239

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1337239,
    "name": "Pīrgaaj",
    "ascii_name": "Pirgaaj",
    "country_code": "BD",
    "population": 34606,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Dhaka",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 25.85587,
    "longitude": 88.35943
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x smaller than Thākurgaon.
22 km from Thākurgaon.
Same timezone (Asia/Dhaka) as 160 other cities in Bangladesh.