Rajnagar Upazila
| Rajnagar রাজনগর |
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| Division | Sylhet Division |
| District | Maulvibazar District |
| Government | |
| • MP (Maulvibazar-3) | Syed Mohsin Ali (Awami League) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 338.15 km2 (130.6 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 174,280 |
| • Density | 515/km2 (1,333.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 3240 |
See Rajnagar for disambiguation
Rajnagar (Bengali: রাজনগর) is an Upazila of Maulvibazar District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Rajnagar is located at 24°31′10″N 91°52′00″E / 24.5194°N 91.8667°E . It has 29305 units of house hold and total area 338.15 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajnagar has a population of 174280. Males constitute are 50.66% of the population, and females 49.34%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 87249. Rajnagar has an average literacy rate of 27.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Rajnagar has 8 Unions/Wards, 149 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 255 villages. Rajnagar is a nery nice place where there are many tea gardens and historical places. The natural beauties of tea gardens has made Rajnagar one of the most attractive place in Bangladesh.The first Upazila Chairman Freedom Fighter Rana Choudhury is the founder of Rajnagar Degree College, Major General Abdu Rab is the Co-founder of that college.
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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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