Hathazari Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.5083° N 91.8083° E

Hathazari Upazila

Hathazari
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Chittagong District
Coordinates 22.5083° N 91.8083° E
Area 251.28 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
321004
 - 1277/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Hathazari

Hathazari (Bengali: হাটহাজারী) is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Hathazari is located at 22.5083° N 91.8083° E. It has 52,594 household units and total area of 251.28 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Hathazari has a population of 321,004. Males constitute are 51.62% of the population, and females 48.38%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 157,524. Hathazari has an average literacy rate of 48.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Hathazari has 16 Unions/Wards, 54 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 56 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.