Palash Upazila
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Palash Upazila | |
Division_name - District |
Dhaka Division - Narsingdi District |
Coordinates | |
Area | 94.43 km² |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Population (1991) - Density |
174040 - 1843/km² |
Maplink: Official Map of Palash |
Palash (Bengali: পলাশ) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Palash is located at
. It has 31350 units of house hold and total area 94.43 km².[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Palash has a population of 174040. Males constitute are 53.4% of the population, and females 46.6%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 89627. Palash has an average literacy rate of 42.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Palash has 5 Unions/Wards, 64 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 98 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.