Barkal Upazila
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| Barkal বরকল |
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 Barkal
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| Coordinates: 22°44′N 92°21.5′E / 22.733°N 92.3583°ECoordinates: 22°44′N 92°21.5′E / 22.733°N 92.3583°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Rangamati District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 760.88 km2 (293.78 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 28,839 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Barkal |
Barkal (Bengali: বরকল ) is an Upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Barkal is located at 22°44′00″N 92°21′30″E / 22.7333°N 92.3583°E . It has 4782 units of house hold and total area 760.88 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Barkal has a population of 28839. Males constitute are 57.1% of the population, and females 42.9%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 15770. Barkal has an average literacy rate of 30.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Barkal has 5 Unions/Wards, 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 156 villages.
[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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