Morrelganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.4500° N 89.8583° E

Morrelganj Upazila

Morrelganj
Division_name
 - District
Khulna Division
 - Bagerhat District
Coordinates 22.4500° N 89.8583° E
Area 460.91 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
321153
 - 697/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Morrelganj

Morrelganj (Bengali: মোড়লগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Morrelganj is located at 22.4500° N 89.8583° E . It has 61210 units of house hold and total area 460.91 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Morrelganj has a population of 321153. Males constitute are 50.48% of the population, and females 49.52%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 165032. Morrelganj has an average literacy rate of 49.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Morrelganj has 16 Unions/Wards, 122 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 184 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.