Laksam Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.2472° N 91.1278° E

Laksam Upazila

Laksam
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Comilla District
Coordinates 23.2472° N 91.1278° E
Area 429.34 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
513119
 - 1195/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Laksam

Laksam (Bengali: লাকসাম) is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Laksam is located at 23.2472° N 91.1278° E . It has 88063 units of house hold and total area 429.34 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Laksam has a population of 513119. Males constitute are 49.42% of the population, and females 50.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 237152. Laksam has an average literacy rate of 34.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Laksam has 25 Unions/Wards, 484 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 504 vilages.

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[edit] References

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