[4] Administrative Natore subdivision was established in 1825 under Rajshahi district, on the eve of the shifting of the headquarters.

[citation needed] During the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, a battle was fought between the Pakistani army and the freedom fighters of Mukti Bahini on 29 March.

About 40 members of the Pakistani army including Major Aslam and Captain Ishaq were killed.

Natore District has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 71.51%, compared to the national average of 74.80%, and a sex ratio of 97.88 males per 100 females.

Pran Agro Ltd., Ekdala, Natore Sadar (2005) is a private food manufacturing plant of Pran-RFL Group.

The distillery produces industrial alcohol, and is situated near Natore Sugar Mills Limited.

[8] It is a historical palace, situated in the Bongojol area nearby Natore zero (Madrasamore/old bus stand).

During the monsoon, the area of the Bil increases and touches four upazilas (sub-districts) of the district.

[citation needed] Chalkbuddhnath, Station bajar, Borgasa, Alaipur, Kanaikhali, Nichabazar, Lalbazar, Madrasamor, Bongojal are the most populated areas of Natore town.

The Superintendent of Police is Liton Kumar Shaha and the Administrator of Zila Porishod is Advocate Sajedur Rahman Khan Chowdhury.