Faridganj Upazila
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| Faridganj ফরিদগঞ্জ | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Faridganj | |
| Coordinates: 23°7.5′N 90°44.9′E / 23.1250°N 90.7483°ECoordinates: 23°7.5′N 90°44.9′E / 23.1250°N 90.7483°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chandpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 231.54 km2 (89.40 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 348,281 |
| • Density | 1,504/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Faridganj |
Faridganj (Bengali: ফরিদগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Chandpur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Faridganj is located at 23°07′30″N 90°44′55″E / 23.1250°N 90.7486°E . It has 62331 units of house hold and total area 231.54 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Faridganj has a population of 348281. Males constitute 49.69% of the population, and females 50.31%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 160438. Faridganj has an average literacy rate of 41.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Faridganj has 16 Unions/Wards, 178 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 175 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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