Melandaha Upazila
Appearance
Melandaha
মেলানদহ | |
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Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Mymensingh Division |
District | Jamalpur District |
Area | |
• Total | 239.65 km2 (92.53 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 262,478 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Melandaha (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Geography
Melandaha is located at 24°58′00″N 89°50′00″E / 24.9667°N 89.8333°E . It has 55954 households and total area 239.65 km².
Points of interest
- Gandhi Ashram and Freedom Struggle Museum[2]
- Hazrat Shah Kamal (R) Mazar Sharif,Durmot
Administration
Melandaha has 11 unions/wards, 140 mauzas/mahallas, and 190 villages.
Unions are named as follows:
- Durmot
- Kulia
- Mahmudpur
- Nangla
- Nayanagar
- Adra
- Charbanipakuria
- Fulkucha
- Ghuserpara
- Jhaughara
- Shyampur
See also
References
- ^ Sayed Md Abdullah Al Mamun Chowdhury (2012), "Melandaha Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Akramul Hoque Suman (2015), "Gandhi Ashram, Freedom Struggle Museum attract visitors, researchers", The Daily Observer