Chunarughat Upazila
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| Chunarughat চুনারুঘাট | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Chunarughat | |
| Coordinates: 24°12.5′N 91°31.3′E / 24.2083°N 91.5217°ECoordinates: 24°12.5′N 91°31.3′E / 24.2083°N 91.5217°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Sylhet Division |
| District | Habiganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 495.52 km2 (191.32 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 233,752 |
| • Density | 472/km2 (1,220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Chunarughat |
Chunarughat (Bengali: চুনারুঘাট) is an Upazila of Habiganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Geography
Chunarughat is located at 24°12′30″N 91°31′20″E / 24.2083°N 91.5222°E . It has 43660 units of house hold and total area 495.52 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chunarughat has a population of 233752. Males constitute 50.2% of the population, and females 49.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 119571. Chunarughat has an average literacy rate of 24.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Chunarughat has 10 Unions/Wards, 165 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 377 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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