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Narayanganj Sadar
নারায়নগঞ্জ
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictNarayanganj District
Area
 • Total
100.75 km2 (38.90 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
604,561
 • Density6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Narayanganj Sadar

Narayanganj Sadar (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Narayanganj District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Narayanganj Sadar is located at 23°36′00″N 90°30′00″E / 23.6000°N 90.5000°E / 23.6000; 90.5000 . It has 113635 households and total area 100.75 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Narayanganj Sadar has a population of 604561. Males constitute 55.89% of the population, and females 44.11%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 339155. Narayanganj Sadar has an average literacy rate of 49.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Narayanganj Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 149 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 132 villages.

Chairman : Abul Kalam Azad Bish-shash (from Awami League) [1]

Woman Vice Chairman : Ms Fatema Monir (from Awami League) [2]

Vice Chairman : Nazim Uddin (from Awami League)

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) : Md.Gausul Azam[3] [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ruhul Amin Prodhan (2012), "Narayanganj Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.