Kawkhali (Betbunia) Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.5333° N 92.0167° E

Kawkhali Upazila

Kawkhali
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Rangamati District
Coordinates 22.5333° N 92.0167° E
Area 339.29 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
42409
 - 125/km²
Maplink: Official Map of the Kawkhali Upazila

Kawkhali (Bengali: কাউখালী ) is an Upazila of Rangamati District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kawkhali is located at 22.5333° N 92.0167° E. Its total area is 339.29 km².

[edit] Demographics

This Kawkhali has a population of 42409. Males constitute are 53.91% of the population, and females 46.09%. Kawkhali has an average literacy rate of 27.7%, and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Kawkhali has 4 Unions/Wards, 11 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 149 villages.


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[edit] References

  1. ^ Banglapedia. Retrieved on February 17, 2007.