Gouripur Union
গৌরীপুর ইউনিয়ন | |
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Gouripur Union Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°32′28″N 90°47′08″E / 23.541142°N 90.785653°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Comilla |
Upazila | Daudkandi |
Government | |
• Chairman | মোহাম্মদ নোমান মিয়া |
Area | |
• Total | 8.40 km2 (3.24 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 30,300 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal Code | 3517 |
Website | Official site of Gouripur Union |
Gouripur Union (Bengali: গৌরীপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Daudkandi Upazila of Comilla District in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh.Tasin Jobayer (2023). "Daudkandi Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (2nd ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.</ref>
2.Gouripur, situated within the Comilla District, is a sub-district characterized by its rural charm and natural beauty. The landscape is adorned with lush green fields, small villages, and winding rivers that contribute to the overall tranquility of the area. Agriculture plays a significant role in the livelihoods of the residents, and the fertile land yields a variety of crops.
Gouripur retains a close connection to traditional Bangladeshi village life, with a strong sense of community prevailing among its residents. The simplicity of daily life, coupled with the natural beauty of the surroundings, offers a refreshing contrast to the urban hustle and bustle.
While Gouripur may not be as cosmopolitan as Comilla city, its rustic appeal and the warmth of its people create an authentic experience for those seeking a retreat into the heart of rural Bangladesh. Visitors to Gouripur can explore the simplicity of village life, partake in local festivities, and enjoy the serene landscapes that define this charming sub-district.<ref name="Tasin Jobayer">
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