GCC Gazipur City Corporation

Gazipur City Corporation was established on January 16, 2013. On January 7, the National Committee for Administrative Re-organization (NICAR) approved the decision to form Gazipur City Corporation with Tongi and Gazipur municipal areas. Gazipur City Corporation's Gazette was published on January 16th. Gazipur district, adjacent to capital Dhaka, was declared as a special category district on 16 March 2010. In 1974, Tongi Municipality was formed in 32.636 kilometers of area. On the other hand, Gazipur Municipality has a population of 48.45 sq km. It was founded in 1986. The Gazipur City Corporation was formed with two municipalities and 1888 38 acres of Gazipur cantonment. In 2013, the first mayoral election of Gazipur City Corporation was held. It was elected as mayor, former state minister for former BNP supported M. At the Mannan.