Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 26.0208° N 88.4667° E

Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila

Thakurgaon Sadar
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Thakurgaon District
Coordinates 26.0208° N 88.4667° E
Area 683.45 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
422728
 - 619/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Thakurgaon Sadar

Thakurgaon Sadar (Bengali: ঠাকুরগাঁও সদর) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Thakurgaon Sadar is located at 26.0208° N 88.4667° E . It has 79823 units of house hold and total area 683.45 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Thakurgaon Sadar has a population of 422728. Males constitute 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 214112. Thakurgaon Sadar has an average literacy rate of 30.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Thakurgaon Sadar has 22 Unions/Wards, 215 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 198 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.