Tangail Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.2500° N 89.9167° E

Tangail Sadar Upazila
Entrance to Tangail
Tangail Sadar
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Tangail District
Coordinates	24.2500° N 89.9167° E
Area	334.26 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	380518  - 1138/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Tangail Sadar

Tangail Sadar (Bengali: টাঙ্গাইল সদর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Tangail Sadar is located at 24.2500° N 89.9167° E . It has 69783 units of house hold and total area 334.26 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Tangail Sadar has a population of 380518. Males constitute are 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 196849. Tangail Sadar has an average literacy rate of 36.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Tangail Sadar has 16 Unions/Wards, 353 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 277 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.