Tetulia Upazila

Tetulia (Bengali: তেতুলিয়া), historically spelt as Tentulia, is the northernmost region of Bangladesh, constituting an upazila in Panchagarh District of Rangpur Division. Tetulia is geographically the northernmost tip of Bangladesh. Tetulia is notable for its tea. Tetulia is also notable for views of Mount Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, from its plains, rivers and tea gardens.

Tetulia
তেতুলিয়া
Tea garden in Tetulia
Coordinates: 26°29′N 88°21′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur
DistrictPanchagarh
Area
  Total189.12 km2 (73.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total125,454
  Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
5030
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