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Cox's Bazar District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (491 words) |
 | The place is home to several birds and wild animals. |
 | Currently, Cox’s Bazar is a district, with Cox’s Bazar town as the district headquarters. |
 | In 1854, Cox’s Bazar was made a sub divisional headquarter, and it was only after 130 years in 1984, it was upgraded to become be a district. |
| Bangladesh - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (2593 words) |
 | The next level of administrative unit is a district or Zila (জিলা) (in Bangla). |
 | Each district is further subdivided into Thana or Police stations (formerly called upa-zila or sub-districts). |
 | A substantial number of non-Bengali tribal groups inhabit the Chittagong Hill Tracts in the southeast and the Northern regions Bangladesh, including parts of the districts of Mymensingh, Sylhet, Rangpur. |