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Postal codes in [[Bangladesh]] are assigned to all areas in the country. And there is only five General Post Offices in Bangladesh, They are: '''Central General Post office''', '''Dhaka GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, কেন্দ্রীয় সার্কেল, ঢাকা |url=https://pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/28c9390b-3546-4a6a-b925-8cb2a19e60f9/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2F28c9390b-3546-4a6a-b925-8cb2a19e60f9%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned Code is 1000, '''Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, মেট্রোপলিটন সার্কেল, ঢাকা |url=https://pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/b4df0d3a-4826-4765-b5c6-2ed79393f057/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2Fb4df0d3a-4826-4765-b5c6-2ed79393f057%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned code is 1100, '''Eastern General Post office''' '''Chattogram GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেলের কার্যালয়, পূর্বাঞ্চল, চট্টগ্রাম |url=https://post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd/bn/site/notices/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE,-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0--%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80--%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B0-NOC-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A5%A4 |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd}}</ref> assigned Code 4000, '''Northern General Post office, Rajshahi GPO''' <ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, উত্তরাঞ্চল, রাজশাহী |url=https://pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/52c0b6bb-27bc-4a24-ae5f-4bcda80b0835/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2F52c0b6bb-27bc-4a24-ae5f-4bcda80b0835%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned Code 6000 and '''Southern General Post office, Khulna GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয় দক্ষিণাঞ্চল, খুলনা |url=http://www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd/bn/site/page/SlW7-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87 |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd}}</ref> assigned Code is 9000.
Postal codes in [[Bangladesh]] are assigned to all divisions of Bangladesh: Barishal, Chattogram, Khulna, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet.

The post code system was introduced in Bangladesh on 22 December 1986.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Khan |first1=Ishtiaque Ahmed |title=The meter franking cancellations of Bangladesh |year=1996 |location=Dhaka |publisher=Bangladesh Institute of Philatelic Studies |isbn=984-570-000-4 |page=43}}</ref>


[[Image:BD_POSTAL_CODE_PREFIX.png|thumb|320px|'''Bangladesh postcode map of the first two digits. Divisions are separated by colour.''']]
[[Image:BD_POSTAL_CODE_PREFIX.png|thumb|320px|'''Bangladesh postcode map of the first two digits. Divisions are separated by colour.''']]


== Postal Codes ==
== Postal codes ==

=== Central General Post office, Dhaka 1000 & Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka 1100 ===


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==== [[Dhaka Division]] ====
* 1000-1399 for [[Dhaka District]]
* 1000-1399 for [[Dhaka District]]
* 1400-1499 for [[Narayanganj District]]
* 1400-1499 for [[Narayanganj District]]
* 1500-1599 for [[Munshiganj District]]
* 1500-1599 for [[Munshiganj District]]
* 1600-1699 for [[Narsingdi District]]
* 1600-1699 for [[Narsingdi District]]
* 1700-1799 for [[Gazipur District]]
* 1700-1799 for [[Gazipur District]]
* 1800-1899 for [[Manikganj District]]
* 1800-1899 for [[Manikganj District]]
* 1900- 1999 for [[Tangail District]]
* 1900-1999 for [[Tangail District]]
* 2300-2399 for [[Kishoreganj District]]
* 2300-2399 for [[Kishoreganj District]]


=== [[Mymensingh Division]] ===
==== [[Mymensingh Division]] ====
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* 2000-2099 for [[Jamalpur District]]

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* 2000-2999 for [[Jamalpur District]]
* 2100-2199 for [[Sherpur District]]
* 2100-2199 for [[Sherpur District]]
* 2200-2299 for [[Mymensingh District]]
* 2200-2299 for [[Mymensingh District]]
* 2400-2499 for [[Netrokona District]]
* 2400-2499 for [[Netrokona District]]


=== Eastern General Post Office, Chattogram 4000 ===
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=== [[Sylhet Division]] ===


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==== [[Sylhet Division]] ====
* 3000-3099 for [[Sunamganj District]]
* 3000-3099 for [[Sunamganj District]]
* 3100-3199 for [[Sylhet District]]
* 3100-3199 for [[Sylhet District]]
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* 3300-3399 for [[Habiganj District]]
* 3300-3399 for [[Habiganj District]]


=== [[Meghna Division]] ===
==== [[Meghna Division|Meghna Division (Proposed)]] ====

* 3400-3499 for [[Brahmanbaria District]]
* 3400-3499 for [[Brahmanbaria District]]
* 3500-3599 for [[Cumilla District]]
* 3500-3599 for [[Cumilla District]]
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* 3900-3999 for [[Feni District]]
* 3900-3999 for [[Feni District]]


=== [[Chattogram Division]] ===
==== [[Chattogram Division]] ====
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* 4000-4399 for [[Chittagong District|Chattogram District]]

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* 4000-4399 for [[Chittagong District]]
* 4400-4499 for [[Khagrachhari District]]
* 4400-4499 for [[Khagrachhari District]]
* 4500-4599 for [[Rangamati district]]
* 4500-4599 for [[Rangamati district]]
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* 4700-4799 for [[Cox's Bazar District]]
* 4700-4799 for [[Cox's Bazar District]]


=== Northern General Post office, Rajshahi 6000 ===
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=== [[Rangpur Division]] ===


==== [[Rangpur Division]] ====
* 5000-5099 for [[Panchagarh District]]
* 5000-5099 for [[Panchagarh District]]
* 5100-5199 for [[Thakurgaon District]]
* 5100-5199 for [[Thakurgaon District]]
* 5200- 5299 for [[Dinajpur District, Bangladesh|Dinajpur District]]
* 5200-5299 for [[Dinajpur District, Bangladesh|Dinajpur District]]
* 5300-5399 for [[Nilphamari District]]
* 5300-5399 for [[Nilphamari District]]
* 5400-5499 for [[Rangpur District]]
* 5400-5499 for [[Rangpur District]]
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* 5700-5799 for [[Gaibandha District]]
* 5700-5799 for [[Gaibandha District]]


=== [[Rajshahi Division]] ===
==== [[Rajshahi Division]] ====

* 5800-5899 for [[Bogra District|Bogura District]]
* 5800-5899 for [[Bogra District|Bogura District]]
* 5900-5999 for [[Joypurhat District]]
* 5900-5999 for [[Joypurhat District]]
* 6200-6299 for [[Rajshahi District]]
* 6000-6299 for [[Rajshahi District]]
* 6300-6399 for [[Chapai Nawabganj District]]
* 6300-6399 for [[Chapai Nawabganj District]]
* 6400-6499 for [[Natore District]]
* 6400-6499 for [[Natore District]]
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* 6700-6799 for [[Sirajganj District]]
* 6700-6799 for [[Sirajganj District]]


=== [[Khulna Division]] ===
=== Southern General Post office, Khulna 9000 ===


==== [[Khulna Division]] ====
* 7000-7099 for [[Kushtia District]]
* 7000-7099 for [[Kushtia District]]
* 7100-7199 for [[Meherpur District]]
* 7200-7299 for [[Chuadanga District]]
* 7300-7399 for [[Jhenaidah District]]
* 7400-7499 for [[Jashore District]]
* 7500-7599 for [[Magura District]]
* 7600-7699 for [[Narail District]]
* 9000-9299 for [[Khulna District]]
* 9300-9399 for [[Bagerhat District]]
* 9400-9499 for [[Satkhira District]]

==== [[Padma Division|Padma Division (Proposed)]] ====
* 7700-7799 for [[Rajbari District]]
* 7800-7899 for [[Faridpur District]]
* 7900-7999 for [[Madaripur District]]
* 8000-8099 for [[Shariatpur District]]
* 8100-8199 for [[Gopalganj District, Bangladesh|Gopalganj District]]

==== [[Barisal Division|Barishal Division]] ====
* 8200-8299 for [[Barisal District|Barishal District]]
* 8300-8399 for [[Bhola District]]
* 8400-8499 for [[Jhalokati District]]
* 8500-8599 for [[Pirojpur District]]
* 8600-8699 for [[Patuakhali District]]
* 8700-8799 for [[Barguna District]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 23:19, 16 November 2024

Postal codes in Bangladesh are assigned to all areas in the country. And there is only five General Post Offices in Bangladesh, They are: Central General Post office, Dhaka GPO[1] assigned Code is 1000, Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka[2] assigned code is 1100, Eastern General Post office Chattogram GPO[3] assigned Code 4000, Northern General Post office, Rajshahi GPO [4] assigned Code 6000 and Southern General Post office, Khulna GPO[5] assigned Code is 9000.

The post code system was introduced in Bangladesh on 22 December 1986.[6]

Bangladesh postcode map of the first two digits. Divisions are separated by colour.

Postal codes

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Central General Post office, Dhaka 1000 & Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka 1100

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Dhaka Division

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Mymensingh Division

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Eastern General Post Office, Chattogram 4000

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Sylhet Division

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Meghna Division (Proposed)

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Chattogram Division

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Northern General Post office, Rajshahi 6000

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Rangpur Division

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Rajshahi Division

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Southern General Post office, Khulna 9000

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Khulna Division

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Padma Division (Proposed)

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Barishal Division

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References

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  1. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, কেন্দ্রীয় সার্কেল, ঢাকা". pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  2. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, মেট্রোপলিটন সার্কেল, ঢাকা". pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  3. ^ "পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেলের কার্যালয়, পূর্বাঞ্চল, চট্টগ্রাম". post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  4. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, উত্তরাঞ্চল, রাজশাহী". pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  5. ^ "পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয় দক্ষিণাঞ্চল, খুলনা". www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  6. ^ Khan, Ishtiaque Ahmed (1996). The meter franking cancellations of Bangladesh. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Philatelic Studies. p. 43. ISBN 984-570-000-4.
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