Narayanganj City Corporation

Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC) established in 2011, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh.[1] It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality. It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. Current mayor of NCC is Selina Hayat Ivy who was advocated by Bangladesh Awami League.[2] Narayanganj City Corporation is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). Generally under local government, an election is held to elect a mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation. Narayanganj City Corporation's total area is 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 7,09,381 people in the city corporation area.[3]

Narayanganj City Corporation
নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন
Type
Type
History
FoundedNarayanganj Municipality 1876 (1876)-

May 5, 2011 (2011-05-05)
Narayanganj City Corporation

May 5, 2011 (2011-05-05)
Preceded byNarayanganj Municipality
Siddhirgonj Municipality
Kadamrasul Municipality
Leadership
Elections
FPTP
Last election
22 December 2016
Meeting place
Narayanganj Nagar Bhaban
Website
Narayanganj City Corporation

Famous and important place

  • River Shitalakhya
  • Shahid Minar
  • Freedom Monument
  • Ram Krishna Mission
  • Narayanganj Club
  • Shudijon Pathagar
  • Ali Ahmad Chunka Pathagar
  • Bibi Marium Majar
  • Siddirganj Power Station
  • Kumodiny Trust
  • Adamjee EPZ
  • Petrolium Depo
  • Sodeejan Pathagar

Antiquities Establishment

References

  1. "Narayanganj City Corporation | Dhaka Tribune". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  2. "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  3. "Narayanganj City Corporation". ncc.gov.bd.
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