Atpara Upazila
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| Atpara আতপাড়া |
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| Coordinates: 24°48.5′N 90°52′E / 24.8083°N 90.867°ECoordinates: 24°48.5′N 90°52′E / 24.8083°N 90.867°E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Netrokona District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 195.13 km2 (75.34 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 120,491 |
| • Density | 617/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Atpara |
Atpara (Bengali: আতপাড়া) is an Upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Atpara is located at 24°48′30″N 90°52′00″E / 24.8083°N 90.8667°E . It has 23395 units of house hold and total area 195.13 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Atpara has a population of 120491. Males constitute are 51.15% of the population, and females 48.85%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 60858. Atpara has an average literacy rate of 24% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Atpara has 7 Unions/Wards, 142 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 175 villages.
The name of union:
1.Shormoshia
2.Baniajan
3.Lonashawar
4.Shunui
5.Talagati
6.Douoj
7.Shukhari
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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