Kamalganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.3667° N 91.8667° E

Kamalganj Upazila

Kamalganj
Division_name
 - District
Sylhet Division
 - Moulvibazar District
Coordinates 24.3667° N 91.8667° E
Area 485.26 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
191672
 - 395/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kamalganj

Kamalganj (Bengali: কমলগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Moulvibazar District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kamalganj is located at 24.3667° N 91.8667° E . It has 37112 units of house hold and total area 485.26 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Kamalganj has a population of 191672. Males constitute are 50.98% of the population, and females 49.02%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 102877. Kamalganj has an average literacy rate of 28.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Kamalganj has 9 Unions/Wards, 118 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 276 vilages.

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[edit] References

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