Atpara Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.8083° N 90.8667° E

Atpara Upazila

Atpara
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Netrokona District
Coordinates 24.8083° N 90.8667° E
Area 195.13 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
120491
 - 617/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Atpara

Atpara (Bengali: আতপাড়া) is an Upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Atpara is located at 24.8083° N 90.8667° E . It has 23395 units of house hold and total area 195.13 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Atpara has a population of 120491. Males constitute are 51.15% of the population, and females 48.85%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 60858. Atpara has an average literacy rate of 24% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Atpara has 7 Unions/Wards, 142 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 175 vilages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

  1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.