Pabna is in north-western of Bangladesh. It is under Rajshahi Division. Tt was established in 1832. The name Pabna might be derived from Pundra or Poondrobordhon civilization.
There is a 450-bed mental hospital, second oldest in Indian Subcontinent. Ishwardi is one of the important railway junctions of the North Bengal as well as in Bangladesh. There is an airport at Iswardi which has twice weekly air services to Dhaka Airport. District’s town consists of fifteen (15) wards and thirty four (34) Mahallas. It has an area of 18.64 square kilometer. District was established in 1832. The district consists of eight (8) municipalities, 81 wards, 191 mahallas, nine (9) upazilas, 72 union parishads, 1321 mouzas and 1540 villages.
List of Top Tourist Spots / Places for Visitors
- Agriculture Research Centre (biggest in Asia)
- Anukul Chandra Satsang Ashram
- Chalan Bil
- Chatmohor Jagannath Temple
- Chatmohar Shahi Mosque (989 AH)
- Edward University College
- Hardinge Bridge
- Hemayatpur Mental Hospital
- Ishwardi Airport
- Ishwardi Railway Junction
- Jor Bangla Mandir (eighteenth century, Pabna)
- Jagannath Mandir, Seth Kuthi (1779)
- Jorge Court Bhaban
- Jorbangla Temple
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