Manikchhari Upazila
Appearance
Manikchhari
মানিকছড়ি রাজবাড়ী | |
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Coordinates: 22°50.1′N 91°50.2′E / 22.8350°N 91.8367°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Khagrachhari |
Area | |
• Total | 168.34 km2 (65.00 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 61,589 |
• Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Maniksoria, Khagrasoria, Chatgaiya |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | manikchari |
Manikchari[1] (Bengali: মানিকছড়ি) is an upazila of Khagrachari District[2] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
[edit]Manikchari is located at 22°50′05″N 91°50′10″E / 22.8347°N 91.8361°E. It has a total area of 168.34 km2.[3]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2022 Bangladesh census, Manikchhari upazila had a population of 77027. The ethnic population was 20357 (26.43%), of which Marma were 14,431, Tripura 4,313 and Chakma 1,489.
Administration
[edit]UNO: Saiyeda Sadia Nuria.[5]
Manikchhari Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Batnatali, Jogyachola, Manikchari, and Tintahari. The union parishads are subdivided into 12 mauzas and 160 villages.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ Atikur Rahman,ফেরদৌস জাহান (2012), "Manikchhari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ ভৌগোলিক পরিচিতি - মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা-NULL. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
- ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.