Companiganj Upazila, Sylhet
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Companiganj Upazila | |
Division_name - District |
Sylhet Division - Sylhet District |
Coordinates | |
Area | 278.55 km² |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Population (1991) - Density |
85169 - 306/km² |
Maplink: Official Map of Companiganj |
Companiganj (Bengali: কোম্পানীগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Companiganj is located at
. It has 13620 units of house hold and total area 278.55 km².[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Companiganj has a population of 85169. Males constitute are 51.86% of the population, and females 48.14%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 39684. Companiganj has an average literacy rate of 12.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Companiganj has 3 Unions/Wards, 76 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 vilages.
The unions are:
- Islampur
- Ranikhali
- Telikhal
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.