What are the Divisions of Bangladesh?
Divisions are the largest administrative units in Bangladesh, each run by a divisional
commissioner. This quiz shows seven: Dhaka, Chittagong, Rajshahi, Khulna, Barisal, Sylhet
and Rangpur.
- The British created the first divisions in 1829, including Dhaka, Chittagong and Rajshahi.
- Khulna became a division in 1960.
- Barisal followed in 1993 and Sylhet in 1995.
- Rangpur was created in 2010.
- Mymensingh was split from Dhaka in 2015, making eight divisions.
Current quiz contains
7 divisions:
Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet.