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Rajshahi City Corporation

Rajshahi City Corporation
রাজশাহী সিটি কর্পোরেশন
Rajshahi City Corporation logo.jpg
Corporation Logo
BD Rajshahi District locator map.svg
Formation 11 September 1988
Type Municipal
Headquarters Rajshahi Nagar Bhaban
Official language
Bengali
Mohammad Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul
Website Rajshahi City Corporation

Rajshahi City Corporation (Bengali: রাজশাহী সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: RCC), established in 1976, is one of the major divisional city corporations of Bangladesh. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. Current mayor of RCC is Mohammad Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul preceded by A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton who was in power for 5 years (2008–2013). Mohammad Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul was elected as Mayor defeated Liton Mayoral poll held on June 15, 2013. Rajshahi City Corporation has 30 wards in which there are 30 elected ward councilors. Basically, Rajshahi City Corporation is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Rajshahi, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). Currently the minister of LGRD ministry is Sayed Ashraful Islam. Generally under local government, an election is held to elect a mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation. This election is held in every 5 years.


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