Atpara Upazila

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Atpara
আতপাড়া
—  Upazila  —
Atpara is located in Bangladesh
Atpara
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°48.5′N 90°52′E / 24.8083°N 90.867°E / 24.8083; 90.867Coordinates: 24°48.5′N 90°52′E / 24.8083°N 90.867°E / 24.8083; 90.867
Country  Bangladesh
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 / 24.8083; 90.8667 . 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

  1. ^ "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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