Belabo Upazila
| Belabo বেলাব |
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 Belabo
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| Coordinates: 24°5.5′N 90°51′E / 24.0917°N 90.85°ECoordinates: 24°5.5′N 90°51′E / 24.0917°N 90.85°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Narsingdi District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.66 km2 (45.4 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 145,708 |
| • Density | 1,238/km2 (3,206.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Belabo |
Belabo (Bengali: বেলাব) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Belabo is located at 24°05′30″N 90°51′00″E / 24.0917°N 90.8500°E. It has 27802 units of house hold and total area 117.66 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Belabo has a population of 145708. Males constitute are 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 73046. Belabo has an average literacy rate of 29.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Belabo has 7 Unions/Wards, 52 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 97 villages.Elected Member of Parliament - Adv.. Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun (Elected -1986 and also the Present MP elected in the 9th parliamentary election 2008 )Sarder Sakhawat Hossain Bakul (1991 and 2001) and L. G. Nuruddin khan (1996) .
[edit] See also
now Belabo has 8 Unions
[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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