Daganbhuiyan Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.9375° N 91.3042° E

Daganbhuiyan Upazila

Daganbhuiyan
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Feni District
Coordinates 22.9375° N 91.3042° E
Area 165.84 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
204975
 - 1236/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Daganbhuiyan

Daganbhuiyan (Bengali: দাগনভূইয়া) is an Upazila of Feni District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Daganbhuiyan is a commercial centre with one of Bangladesh's biggest cotton spinning mills situated here.

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[edit] Geography

Daganbhuiyan is located at 22.9375° N 91.3042° E . It has 34750 units of house hold and total area 165.84 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Daganbhuiyan has a population of 204975. Males constitute are 49.4% of the population, and females 50.6%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 95809. Daganbhuiyan has an average literacy rate of 40.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Daganbhuiyan has 8 Unions/Wards, 100 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 126 villages.

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[edit] References

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