Chunarughat Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.2083° N 91.5222° E

Chunarughat Upazila

Chunarughat
Division_name
 - District
Sylhet Division
 - Habiganj District
Coordinates 24.2083° N 91.5222° E
Area 495.52 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
233752
 - 472/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Chunarughat

Chunarughat (Bengali: চুনারুঘাট) is an Upazila of Habiganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Chunarughat is located at 24.2083° N 91.5222° E . It has 43660 units of house hold and total area 495.52 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Chunarughat has a population of 233752. Males constitute are 50.2% of the population, and females 49.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 119571. Chunarughat has an average literacy rate of 24.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Chunarughat has 10 Unions/Wards, 165 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 377 vilages.

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[edit] References

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