Dhunat Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.6833° N 89.5375° E

Dhunat Upazila

Dhunat
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Bogra District
Coordinates 24.6833° N 89.5375° E
Area 247.73 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
246984
 - 997/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dhunat

Dhunat (Bengali: ধুনট) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Dhunat is located at 24.6833° N 89.5375° E . It has 48901 units of house hold and total area 247.73 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Dhunat has a population of 246984. Males constitute are 50.46% of the population, and females 49.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 127195. Dhunat has an average literacy rate of 19.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Dhunat has 10 Unions/Wards, 91 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 209 villages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

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