Religion
| Religion in Nawabganj District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Islam | 94.27% | |||
| Hinduism | 4.52% | |||
| Buddhism | 0.63% | |||
| Christianity | 0.58% | |||
The district of Nawabganj consists 1987 mosques, 474 temples, 56 Buddhist temples and 28 churches. Chotto Sona Mosque, Chapai Mosque, 15th century Darashbari mosque, etc. are famous mosques. Jora Math is the famous Buddhist monastery and Naoda Stupa is the Buddhist monument.
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