Lohaganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.4667° N 90.3417° E

Lohaganj Upazila

Lohaganj
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Munshiganj District
Coordinates 23.4667° N 90.3417° E
Area 130.12 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
153433
 - 1179/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Lohaganj

Lohaganj (Bengali: লৌহগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Lohaganj is located at 23.4667° N 90.3417° E . It has 26570 units of house hold and total area 130.12 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Lohaganj has a population of 153433. Males constitute are 50.07% of the population, and females 49.93%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 72930. Lohaganj has an average literacy rate of 37.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Lohaganj has 12 Unions/Wards, 118 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 133 vilages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

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