Daudkandi Upazila
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| Daudkandi দাউদকান্দি |
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 Daudkandi
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| Coordinates: 23°32′N 90°43′E / 23.533°N 90.717°ECoordinates: 23°32′N 90°43′E / 23.533°N 90.717°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Comilla District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 376.23 km2 (145.3 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 458,503 |
| • Density | 1,219/km2 (3,157.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Daudkandi |
Daudkandi (Bengali: দাউদকান্দি) is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Daudkandi is located at 23°32′00″N 90°43′00″E / 23.5333°N 90.7167°E . It has 77102 units of house hold and total area 376.23 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Daudkandi has a population of 458503. Males constitute are 50.44% of the population, and females 49.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 215409. Daudkandi has an average literacy rate of 29.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Acting Chairman: Ms Parul Akter
Vice Chairman: K M Khalil
Woman Vice Chairman: Mrs. Parul Akter
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):
Daudkandi has 22 Unions/Wards, 281 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 467 villages.
[edit] Notable personalities
- Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad: 5th President of Bangladesh (15 August 1975 to 3 November 1975)
[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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