Hatiya

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Coordinates: 22.3667° N 91.1250° E

Hatiya Upazila

Hatiya
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Noakhali District
Coordinates 22.3667° N 91.1250° E
Area 1508.23 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
295501
 - 196/km²
Postal 3890
Maplink: Official Map of Hatiya
Dilir

Hatiya (Bengali: হাতিয়া) is an island and also an Upazila of Noakhali District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Hatiya is located at 22.3667° N 91.1250° E . It has 47970 units of house hold and total area 1508.23 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Hatiya has a population of 295501. Males constitute are 50.73% of the population, and females 49.27%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 125512. Hatiya has an average literacy rate of 21% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Hatiya has 10 Unions/Wards, 53 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 69 villages.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ GR Error
  2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from [www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/noakhali/Hatiya.gif the original] on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.