Koyra Upazila

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Coordinates: 22°20′30″N 89°18′00″E / 22.3417°N 89.3000°E / 22.3417; 89.3000

Koyra Upazila

Koyra
Division name
 - District
Khulna Division
 - Khulna District
Coordinates 22°20′30″N 89°18′00″E / 22.3417°N 89.3000°E / 22.3417; 89.3000
Area 1775.41 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
165473
 - 93/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Koyra

Koyra (Bengali: কয়রা) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Koyra is located at 22°20′30″N 89°18′00″E / 22.3417°N 89.3000°E / 22.3417; 89.3000 . It has 28061 units of house hold and total area 1775.41 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Koyra has a population of 165473. Males constitute are 49.68% of the population, and females 50.32%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 80830. Koyra has an average literacy rate of 32.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Koyra has 7 Unions/Wards, 72 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 villages.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "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 on November 10 2006. 


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