Nalchity Upazila

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Nalchity
নলছিটি
—  Upazila  —
Nalchity is located in Bangladesh
Nalchity
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°37.3′N 90°16.2′E / 22.6217°N 90.27°E / 22.6217; 90.27Coordinates: 22°37.3′N 90°16.2′E / 22.6217°N 90.27°E / 22.6217; 90.27
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Jhalakati District
Area
 • Total 237.17 km2 (91.57 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 203,563
 • Density 858/km2 (2,220/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Nalchity Upazila

Nalchity (Bengali: নলছিটি ) is an Upazila of Jhalokati District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Nalchity is located at 22°37′20″N 90°16′15″E / 22.6222°N 90.2708°E / 22.6222; 90.2708. It has 38006 units of house hold and total area 237.17 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nalchity has a population of 203563. Males constitute are 50.02% of the population, and females 49.98%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 100836. Nalchity has an average literacy rate of 47.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

[edit] Administrative

Nalchity has 10 Unions/Wards, 165 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 150 villages.

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