Barguna Sadar Upazila
Appearance
Barguna Sadar
বরগুনা সদর | |
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Coordinates: 22°9′N 90°7.6′E / 22.150°N 90.1267°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Barguna District |
Area | |
• Total | 454.39 km2 (175.44 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 219,729 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 8700 |
Website | Official Map of the Barguna Sadar Upazila |
Barguna Sadar (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Geography
Barguna Sadar is located at 22°09′03″N 90°07′35″E / 22.1508°N 90.1264°E . It has 41868 households and a total area of 454.39 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Barguna Sadar had a population of 219,729. Males constituted 50.7% of the population, and females 49.3%. The population aged 18 or over was 111,209. Barguna Sadar had an average literacy rate of 37.8% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Barguna Sadar has 13 Unions/Wards, 65 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 189 villages.
See also
References
- ^ Safi Uddin Ahmed (2012). "Barguna 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.