Dohar Municipality(Municipality)

Dohar, a region washed by the distributaries of the Padma and its alluvial soil, is a unique repository of heritage, now flourishing under the well-organized administrative structure of the Dohar Municipality.

Located at the headquarters of Dohar Upazila in Dhaka, this municipality is a wonderful blend of river-centric settlement and rural serenity.

Developed along the banks of the once-mighty Padma, this region has historically been a hub of trade, commerce, and culture.

The 'Joypara' market here is not just a place for shopping, but has long been known as the economic heart of the region.

Furthermore, the architectural style of the old zamindar houses and the picturesque scenery along the banks of the Padma continue to fascinate tourists as symbols of heritage.

Many affectionately call Dohar the 'settlement on the banks of the Padma.' The genuine sincerity of the local people in fostering the culture and traditions of this area is always commendable.

Vibrant with the presence of distinguished educationists, social workers, and personalities who have made outstanding contributions to local politics and social service, this region is now moving forward with a touch of modernity.

In particular, the improvement of the communication system between Dohar and Dhaka, along with the enterprising spirit of its people, has brought the region to one of the most important positions in Dhaka district.

Leaving behind a past plagued by Padma's erosion, Dohar Municipality has established itself as a promising and vibrant township, combining modern civic amenities with its riverine heritage.