Area: Area: area 20,523.27 sq km, located in between 23°58' and 25°12' north latitudes and in between 90°56' and 92°30' east longitudes. Dhaka Division is bounded by Mymensingh Division to the north, Barisal Division to the south, Chittagong Division to the east and south-east, Sylhet Division to the north-east, Rangpur Division to the north-west, and Rajshahi Division to the west and Khulna Divisions to the south-west.

Ethnic Community: Bihari, Dhakaiya, Aga Khan

Rivers: Main rivers: Padma, Meghna, Jamun, Buriganga, Balu, Old Kumar, Arial Khan, Garai, old Brahmaputra, Shitalakshya, Lohajang, Turag, Madhumati, Hunda, Ghagar, Banar, Jhinai, Kalni, Ghorautra, Dhanu, Dhaleshwari, Ichamati, Kaliganga, Kangsa, Dhala, Mogra, Lauari, Gunai, Rajdhala, Karatoya, Halhalia, Bhador, Gazikhali, Kolmai; canals: Tulsi Khali, Aona, BhangaViat, Wapda; beels: Dhol Samudra, Ramkeli, Ghoradar, Chapradaha, Beel Route, Nasib Shahi, Kharka, Chiradhuni, Chilmari, Kaludag Lake, Govinda Chatal, Chulungi, Chitli, Raghunathpur, Betlai; haors: Humaipur, Somai, Talla and Surma Baula are notable.