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Ward No. 18 (Dhaka South City Corporation)

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Ward No.18 Dhaka South
১৮ নং ওয়ার্ড, ঢাকা দক্ষিণ
Location of Ward No.18 Dhaka South
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
MegacityDhaka
ThanaSher-e-Bangla Nagar
Jatiya Sangsad constituencyDhaka-10
Formed1 December 2011; 13 years ago (1 December 2011)
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyDhaka South City Corporation
 • CouncillorVacant
Area
 • Total
2.50 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Telephone code+8802-9563510
Websitewww.dhakasouthcity.gov.bd

Ward No. 18 Dhaka South City Corporation (Bengali: ১৮ নং ওয়ার্ড, ঢাকা দক্ষিণ সিটি কর্পোরেশন) is an administrative division of Dhaka South City Corporation Ward, which belongs to Zone-1. It was Ward No. 52 of the former Dhaka City Corporation. Ward No. 18 is located in New Market area. It forms a city corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad constituency Dhaka-10.[1]

Overview

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Ward No.18 consists of the surrounding area including Newmarket, Elephant Road of Dhaka. This ward is especially important to the people of the country because of the various markets in New Market, Neelkhet, Gauchia, Elephant Road. This ward has special importance from the point of view of education.

Election highlights

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References

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  1. ^ জাতীয় সংসদের পুনঃনির্বারিত নির্বাচন এলাকার চূড়াও তালিকা-২০১৩ [List of Constituencies of Bangladesh Parliament-2013] (PDF) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
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