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Encyclopedia > Rangpur

Rangpur, city in Bangladesh, not to be confused with "Rampur", the names of a city and a former state in India. The name of the variety of citrus apparently derives from the name of Rangpur, the city. City lights from space. ... Rampur is a former princely state of India ruled by a Muslim Nawab. ...


Rangpurs, also known as lemanderins, are a hybrid between the mandarin orange and the lemon. It is a citrus fruit of the species citrus limonia with a very acidic taste and an orange peel. Satsuma Mandarin Orange The Mandarin orange is a small citrus tree (Citrus reticulata) with fruit resembling the orange. ... Binomial name Citrus × limon Lemons are the citrus fruit from the tree Citrus × limon, a hybrid of cultivated origin. ... Species & major hybrids Species Citrus maxima - Pomelo Citrus medica - Citron Citrus reticulata - Mandarin & Tangerine Major hybrids Citrus x aurantifolia - Lime Citrus x aurantium Citrus x hystrix - Kaffir Lime Citrus x ichangensis - Ichang Lemon Citrus x limetta Citrus x limon - Lemon Citrus x limonia - Rangpur Citrus x paradisi - Grapefruit Citrus x... Fruit stall in Barcelona, Spain. ... In biology, a species is, loosely speaking, a group of related organisms that share a more or less distinctive form and are capable of interbreeding. ... An acid (often represented by the generic formula AH) is typically a water-soluble, sour-tasting chemical compound. ... See also Orange (disambiguation) for other meanings of the word. ...


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Rangpur District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1203 words)
Rangpur District is bordered on the north by Nilphamari District, on the south by Gaibandha District, on the east by Kurigram, and on the west by Dinajpur district.
The soil composition is mainly alluvial soil (80%) of the Teesta River basin, and the remaining is barind soil.
The population of the Rangpur municipality as of 2006 is 251,699, with 52% male and 48% female, and the literacy rate is 54.6%.
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