Tongibari Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.5000° N 90.4583° E

Tongibari Upazila
Tongibari
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Munshiganj District
Coordinates	23.5000° N 90.4583° E
Area	149.96 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	176881  - 1180/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Tongibari

Tongibari (Bengali: টঙ্গিবাড়ী) is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Tongibari is located at 23.5000° N 90.4583° E . It has 31346 units of house hold and total area 149.96 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Tongibari has a population of 176881. Males constitute are 52.46% of the population, and females 47.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 83593. Tongibari has an average literacy rate of 35.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Tongibari has 12 Unions/Wards, 113 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 160 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.