Mathbaria Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.2869° N 89.9667° E

Mathbaria Upazila
Mathbaria
Division_name  - District	Barisal Division  - Pirojpur District
Coordinates	22.2869° N 89.9667° E
Area	353.25 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	253915  - 719/km²
Maplink: Official Map of the Mathbaria Upazila

Mathbaria (Bengali: মঠবাড়িয়া ) is an Upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Mathbaria is located at 22.2869° N 89.9667° E . It has 48139 units of house hold and total area 353.25 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Mathbaria has a population of 253915. Males constitute are 50.13% of the population, and females 49.87%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 126024. Mathbaria has an average literacy rate of 45.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Mathbaria has 11 Unions/Wards, 69 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 92 villages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

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