Wazirpur Upazila
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| Wazirpur উজিরপুর |
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 Wazirpur
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| Coordinates: 22°48.7′N 90°14.7′E / 22.8117°N 90.245°ECoordinates: 22°48.7′N 90°14.7′E / 22.8117°N 90.245°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barisal District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 248.35 km2 (95.89 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 227,115 |
| • Density | 914/km2 (2,370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of the Wazirpur Upazila |
Wazirpur (Bengali: উজিরপুর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Wazirpur is located at 22°48′40″N 90°14′40″E / 22.8111°N 90.2444°E. It has 44480 households and a total area of 248.35 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Wazirpur has a population of 227115. Males constitute are 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114254. Wazirpur has an average literacy rate of 47.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Wazirpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 118 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 117 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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