Manikchhari Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.8347° N 91.8361° E

Manikchari Upazila
Manikchari
Division_name  - District	Chittagong Division  - Khagrachari District
Coordinates	22.8347° N 91.8361° E
Area	168.35 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	38479  - 229/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Manikchari

Manikchari (Bengali: মানিকছড়ি) is an Upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Manikchari is located at 22.8347° N 91.8361° E . It has 8218 units of house hold and total area 168.35 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Manikchari has a population of 38479. Males constitute are 52% of the population, and females 48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 19539. Manikchari has an average literacy rate of 20.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Manikchari has 2 Unions/Wards, 11 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 120 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.