Chunarughat Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.2083° N 91.5222° E

Chunarughat Upazila
Chunarughat
Division_name  - District	Sylhet Division  - Habiganj District
Coordinates	24.2083° N 91.5222° E
Area	495.52 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	233752  - 472/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Chunarughat

Chunarughat (Bengali: চুনারুঘাট) is an Upazila of Habiganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Chunarughat is located at 24.2083° N 91.5222° E . It has 43660 units of house hold and total area 495.52 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Chunarughat has a population of 233752. Males constitute are 50.2% of the population, and females 49.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 119571. Chunarughat has an average literacy rate of 24.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Chunarughat has 10 Unions/Wards, 165 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 377 villages.

[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.