Dhobaura Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.0917° N 90.5333° E

Dhobaura Upazila
Dhobaura
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Mymensingh District
Coordinates	25.0917° N 90.5333° E
Area	251.05 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	157027  - 625/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dhobaura

Dhobaura (Bengali: ধোবাউড়া ) is an Upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Dhobaura is located at 25.0917° N 90.5333° E . It has 30491 units of house hold and total area 251.05 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Dhobaura has a population of 157027. Males constitute are 50.52% of the population, and females 49.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75591. Dhobaura has an average literacy rate of 18.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Dhobaura has 7 Unions/Wards, 96 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 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.