Atwari Upazila
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| Atwari অটওয়ারী |
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 Atwari
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| Coordinates: 26°18.5′N 88°27.5′E / 26.3083°N 88.4583°ECoordinates: 26°18.5′N 88°27.5′E / 26.3083°N 88.4583°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Panchagarh District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 209.92 km2 (81.05 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 103,906 |
| • Density | 495/km2 (1,280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Atwari |
Atwari (Bengali: অটওয়ারী) is an Upazila of Panchagarh District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Atwari is located at 26°18′30″N 88°27′30″E / 26.3083°N 88.4583°E . It has 20941 units of house hold and total area 209.92 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Atwari has a population of 103906. Males constitute are 51.42% of the population, and females 48.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52469. Atwari has an average literacy rate of 37.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Atwari has 6 Unions/Wards, 61 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 64 villages. 6 Unions are 1. Mirzapur 2. Aloakhoa 3. Toria. 4. Dhamor. 5. Radhanagar. 6. Barlampur.
[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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