Faridpur is a district located in central Bangladesh, known for its rich agricultural land and vibrant culture. It is situated on the banks of the Padma River, which plays a significant role in the local economy and transportation. The district is famous for its rice, jute, and various fruits, contributing to the agricultural output of the country. The town of Faridpur serves as the administrative center of the district and features several historical sites, including the Faridpur Rajbari, a palace that reflects the region's heritage. The area is also known for its traditional crafts and local festivals, showcasing the cultural diversity of Bangladesh.