Savar

Savar (Bengali: সাভার) is a city in central Bangladesh, located in the Dhaka District in the division of Dhaka. It is the closest city from Dhaka. It is also a part of the Greater Dhaka conurbation which forms the Dhaka megacity. About 380,000 people live here which makes this city the 2nd largest in the district and 13th largest city in Bangladesh.

Savar
সাভার
Savar
Location in Bangladesh
Savar
Savar (Bangladesh)
Coordinates: 23.85°N 90.26°E / 23.85; 90.26
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictDhaka
UpazilaSavar
Municipality7 Oct 2002
Government
  TypeMayor–Council
  BodySavar Municipality
  Paura MayorHazi Abdul Gani
Area
  Total14.08 km2 (5.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total384,093
  Density27,000/km2 (71,000/sq mi)
  Rank
13th
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code
1345
National Dialing Code+880
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