Tungipara Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.9000° N 89.8833° E

Tungipara Upazila

Tungipara
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Gopalganj District
Coordinates 22.9000° N 89.8833° E
Area 127.25 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
88102
 - 692/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Tungipara

Tungipara (Bengali: টুঙ্গিপাড়া) is an Upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Tungipara is located at 22.9000° N 89.8833° E . It has 16030 units of house hold and total area 127.25 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Tungipara has a population of 88102. Males constitute are 51.25% of the population, and females 48.75%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 42147. Tungipara has an average literacy rate of 33.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Tungipara has 5 Unions/Wards, 33 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 vilages.

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[edit] References

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