Bandarban Sadar Upazila
Bandarban Sadar
বান্দরবন সদর | |
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  Bandarban Sadar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°14′N 92°11.5′E / 22.233°N 92.1917°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Bandarban District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 501.99 km2 (193.82 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 49,711 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Bandarban Sadar |
Bandarban Sadar (Bengali: বান্দরবন সদর) is an upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Bandarban Sadar is located at 22°14′00″N 92°11′30″E / 22.2333°N 92.1917°E. It has 9,981 individual households and a total area of 501.99 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bandarban Sadar has a population of 49,711. Males constitute 56.07% of the population, and females 43.93%. Bandarban Sadar had an average literacy rate of 34.5% , compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Bandarban Sadar Upazila is divided into Bandarban Municipality and five union parishads: Bandarban, Kuhalong, Rajbila, Suwalak, and Tankabati. The union parishads are subdivided into 16 mauzas and 225 villages.[3]
Bandarban Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 69 mahallas.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Atikur Rahman (2012). "Bandarban Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Bandarban" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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