Boalkhali Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.3778° N 91.9208° E

Boalkhali Upazila
Boalkhali
Division_name  - District	Chittagong Division  - Chittagong District
Coordinates	22.3778° N 91.9208° E
Area	137.53 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	195607  - 1422/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Boalkhali

Boalkhali (Bengali: বোয়ালখালী) is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Boalkhali is located at 22.3778° N 91.9208° E . It has 33514 units of house hold and total area 137.53 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Boalkhali has a population of 195607. Males constitute are 51.75% of the population, and females 48.25%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 98116. Boalkhali has an average literacy rate of 48.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Boalkhali has 10 Unions/Wards, 36 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 34 vilages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

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