Dacope Upazila
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| Dacope দাকোপ |
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| — Upazila — | |
 Dacope
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| Coordinates: 22°34.3′N 89°30.7′E / 22.5717°N 89.5117°ECoordinates: 22°34.3′N 89°30.7′E / 22.5717°N 89.5117°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Khulna District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 991.58 km2 (382.85 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 143,131 |
| • Density | 144/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Dacope |
Dacope (Bengali: দাকোপ) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Dacope is located at 22°34′20″N 89°30′40″E / 22.5722°N 89.5111°E . It has 25377 units of house hold and total area 991.58 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dacope has a population of 143131. Males constitute are 52.25% of the population, and females 47.75%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 78759. Dacope has an average literacy rate of 37.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 35.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Dacope has 10 Unions/Wards, 26 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 107 villages.police station situated Chalna.
[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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