Dohar Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.5958° N 90.1222° E

Dohar Upazila
Dohar
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Dhaka District
Coordinates	23.5958° N 90.1222° E
Area	161.49 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	175842  - 1089/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dohar

Dohar (Bengali: দোহার) is an Upazila of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Dohar is located at 23.5958° N 90.1222° E . It has 31645 units of house hold and total area 161.49 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Dohar has a population of 175842. Males constitute are 49.41% of the population, and females 50.59%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 86196. Dohar has an average literacy rate of 32.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Dohar has 8 Unions/Wards, 93 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 139 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.