Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

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Patuakhali Sadar
পটুয়াখালি সদর
Upazila
Patuakhali Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°21.3′N 90°19.1′E / 22.3550°N 90.3183°E / 22.3550; 90.3183Coordinates: 22°21.3′N 90°19.1′E / 22.3550°N 90.3183°E / 22.3550; 90.3183
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Patuakhali District
Area
  Total 439.51 km2 (169.70 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 306,517
  Density 697/km2 (1,810/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

Patuakhali Sadar (Bengali: পটুয়াখালি সদর) is an Upazila of Patuakhali District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patuakhali Sadar is located at 22°21′15″N 90°19′05″E / 22.3542°N 90.3181°E / 22.3542; 90.3181 . It has 55194 units of house hold and total area 439.51 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patuakhali Sadar has a population of 306517. Males constitute 50.12% of the population, and females 49.88%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 152588. Patuakhali Sadar has an average literacy rate of 42.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Patuakhali Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 141 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 139 villages.

See also

References

  1. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 


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