Mirzaganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.3625° N 90.2417° E

Mirzaganj Upazila
Mirzaganj
Division_name  - District	Barisal Division  - Patuakhali District
Coordinates	22.3625° N 90.2417° E
Area	175.45 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	110763  - 631/km²
Maplink: Official Map of the Mirzaganj Upazila

Mirzaganj (Bengali: মির্জাগঞ্জ ) is an Upazila of Patuakhali District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Mirzaganj is located at 22.3625° N 90.2417° E . It has 21345 units of house hold and total area 175.45 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Mirzaganj has a population of 110763. Males constitute are 50.06% of the population, and females 49.94%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 56446. Mirzaganj has an average literacy rate of 42.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Mirzaganj has 6 Unions/Wards, 68 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 72 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.