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        "Pirojpur"
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        "Lebur Char",
        "Durga Sagar"
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        "Nabanna Utshob",
        "Boishakhi Mela"
      ],
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        "Traditional Wooden Boats",
        "Folk Songs of Barishal"
      ],
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        "Cox's Bazar",
        "Bandarban",
        "Khagrachari",
        "Rangamati",
        "Noakhali",
        "Feni",
        "Lakshmipur",
        "Brahmanbaria",
        "Cumilla",
        "Chandpur"
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        "Cox's Bazar",
        "Saint Martin's Island",
        "Sajek Valley",
        "Nilgiri Hills"
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        "Ratha Yatra (Dhamrai)",
        "Bijoy Dibosh Celebrations"
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        "Buddhist Temples",
        "Chattogram Port Legacy"
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        "Gazipur",
        "Kishoreganj",
        "Manikganj",
        "Munshiganj",
        "Narayanganj",
        "Narsingdi",
        "Rajbari",
        "Shariatpur",
        "Tangail",
        "Faridpur",
        "Gopalganj",
        "Madaripur"
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        "Ahsan Manzil",
        "Sonargaon"
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        "Pohela Boishakh",
        "Dhaka Art Summit"
      ],
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        "Dhaka Muslin",
        "Old Dhaka Architecture"
      ],
      "notes": "Dhaka is the capital division of Bangladesh and the most densely populated."
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        "Bagerhat",
        "Satkhira",
        "Jessore",
        "Jhenaidah",
        "Magura",
        "Narail",
        "Chuadanga",
        "Kushtia",
        "Meherpur"
      ],
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        "Sundarbans",
        "Shat Gombuj Mosque",
        "Mongla Port"
      ],
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        "Ganga Puja",
        "Eid-ul-Adha"
      ],
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        "Sundarbans Folk Culture",
        "Shatgombuj Mosque Architecture"
      ],
      "notes": "Khulna is known for the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world."
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      "website": "https://www.mymensinghdiv.gov.bd",
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        "Netrokona",
        "Sherpur",
        "Jamalpur"
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      "tourist_spots": [
        "Shashi Lodge",
        "Bijoypur China Clay Hills"
      ],
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        "Mymensingh Literary Festival",
        "Boishakhi Mela"
      ],
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        "Folk Songs of Mymensingh",
        "Mymensingh Gitika"
      ],
      "notes": "Mymensingh is the newest division of Bangladesh, rich in cultural and literary heritage."
    },
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      "id": 6,
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      "timezone": "Asia/Dhaka",
      "established": "1829-01-01",
      "website": "https://www.rajshahidiv.gov.bd",
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        "Natore",
        "Naogaon",
        "Nawabganj",
        "Pabna",
        "Bogura",
        "Joypurhat",
        "Sirajganj"
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        "Puthia Temple Complex",
        "Mahasthangarh",
        "Varendra Research Museum"
      ],
      "festivals": [
        "Rajshahi Mango Festival",
        "Boishakhi Mela"
      ],
      "cultural_heritage": [
        "Rajshahi Silk",
        "Ancient Paharpur Monastery"
      ],
      "notes": "Rajshahi is known as the Silk City and Education City of Bangladesh, rich in historical heritage."
    },
    {
      "id": 7,
      "slug": "rangpur",
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      "bn_name": "রংপুর",
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      "timezone": "Asia/Dhaka",
      "established": "2010-01-25",
      "website": "https://www.rangpurdiv.gov.bd",
      "headquarter": {
        "name": "Rangpur City",
        "bn_name": "রংপুর শহর",
        "lat": "25.7466",
        "long": "89.2500"
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        "Rangpur",
        "Kurigram",
        "Lalmonirhat",
        "Nilphamari",
        "Gaibandha",
        "Thakurgaon",
        "Panchagarh",
        "Dinajpur"
      ],
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      "avg_temp_celsius": 23.5,
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      "tourist_spots": [
        "Tajhat Palace",
        "Kantajew Temple",
        "Chilmari Port"
      ],
      "festivals": [
        "Harivanga Mela",
        "Rangpur Book Fair"
      ],
      "cultural_heritage": [
        "Tajhat Zamindar Culture",
        "Traditional Pithas of Rangpur"
      ],
      "notes": "Rangpur is the newest administrative division in Bangladesh, rich in agricultural products and traditional culture."
    },
    {
      "id": 8,
      "slug": "sylhet",
      "name": "Sylhet",
      "bn_name": "সিলেট",
      "lat": "24.8949",
      "long": "91.8687",
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      "population": 12150000,
      "population_year": 2022,
      "timezone": "Asia/Dhaka",
      "established": "1998-04-14",
      "website": "https://www.sylhetdiv.gov.bd",
      "headquarter": {
        "name": "Sylhet City",
        "bn_name": "সিলেট শহর",
        "lat": "24.8949",
        "long": "91.8687"
      },
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        "Moulvibazar",
        "Habiganj",
        "Sunamganj"
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      "voter_population": 8950000,
      "polling_centers": 6750,
      "avg_temp_celsius": 25.1,
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      "weather_zone": "Humid Subtropical",
      "tourist_spots": [
        "Jaflong",
        "Ratargul Swamp Forest",
        "Lalakhal",
        "Madhabkunda Waterfall"
      ],
      "festivals": [
        "Bishwa Ijtema Sylhet",
        "Sylhet Tea Festival"
      ],
      "cultural_heritage": [
        "Hazrat Shahjalal's Mazar",
        "Tea Garden Culture"
      ],
      "notes": "Sylhet is known for its natural beauty, tea gardens, and large diaspora in the UK."
    }
    
  ]
}