Gazaria Upazila
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| Gazaria গজারিয়া |
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| — Upazila — | |
  Gazaria
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| Coordinates: 23°32.5′N 90°36.5′E / 23.5417°N 90.6083°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Munshiganj District |
| Area | |
| - Total | 130.92 km2 (50.5 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| - Total | 128,368 |
| - Density | 981/km2 (2,540.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Gazaria |
Gazaria (Bengali: গজারিয়া) is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Gazaria is located at 23°32′30″N 90°36′30″E / 23.5417°N 90.6083°E . It has 22113 units of house hold and total area 130.92 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Gazaria has a population of 128368. Males constitute 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 62078. Gazaria has an average literacy rate of 32.7% (7+ years), and a national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Gazaria has 8 Unions/Wards, 113 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 127 villages. Govt.Primary school 63, High School 14.
[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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