Maheshkhali Upazila
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| Maheshkhali মহেশখালী |
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| — Upazila — | |
| Skyline of Maheshkhali, Bangladesh | |
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| Coordinates: 21°33′N 91°57′E / 21.55°N 91.95°ECoordinates: 21°33′N 91°57′E / 21.55°N 91.95°E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Cox's Bazar District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 362.18 km2 (139.8 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 219,520 |
| • Density | 606/km2 (1,569.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Maheshkhali |
Maheshkhali (Bengali: মহেশখালী) is an Upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Maheshkhali is located at 21°33′00″N 91°57′00″E / 21.5500°N 91.9500°E . It has 33287 units of house hold and total area 362.18 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Maheshkhali has a population of 219520. Males constitute are 53.13% of the population, and females 46.87%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 90892. Maheshkhali has an average literacy rate of 16.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
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[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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