Cantonment Thana

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Coordinates: 23.8222° N 90.4083° E

Cantonment Thana
Cantonment
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Dhaka District
Coordinates	23.8222° N 90.4083° E
Area	29.94 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	190472  - 6362/km²
Maplink: Official Map of the Cantonment Thana

Cantonment (Bengali: ক্যান্টনমেন্ট) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 See also 4 References

[edit] Geography

Cantonment is located at 23.8222° N 90.4083° E . It has 36540 units of house hold and total area 29.94 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Cantonment has a population of 190472. Males constitute are 55.53% of the population, and females 44.47%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 109817. Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 68% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ GR Error
2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.