Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila
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| Thakurgaon Sadar ঠাকুরগাঁও সদর |
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 Thakurgaon Sadar
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| Coordinates: 26°1.2′N 88°28′E / 26.02°N 88.467°ECoordinates: 26°1.2′N 88°28′E / 26.02°N 88.467°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Thakurgaon District |
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| • Total | 683.45 km2 (263.88 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 422,728 |
| • Density | 619/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Thakurgaon website |
Thakurgaon Sadar (Bengali: ঠাকুরগাঁও সদর) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Thakurgaon Sadar is located at 26°01′15″N 88°28′00″E / 26.0208°N 88.4667°E . It has 79823 units of house hold and total area 683.45 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Thakurgaon Sadar has a population of 422728. Males constitute 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 214112. Thakurgaon Sadar has an average literacy rate of 30.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Thakurgaon Sadar has 22 Unions/Wards, 215 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 198 villages.
[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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