Tangail Sadar Upazila

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Tangail Sadar
Upazila of Bangladesh
Tangail Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°15′N 89°55′E / 24.250°N 89.917°E / 24.250; 89.917Coordinates: 24°15′N 89°55′E / 24.250°N 89.917°E / 24.250; 89.917
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Jhapa District
Area
  Total 129.06 sq mi (334.26 km2)
Population (1991)
  Total 380,518
  Density 2,950/sq mi (1,138/km2)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
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Tangail Sadar (Bengali: টাঙ্গাইল সদর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Tangail Sadar is located at 24°15′00″N 89°55′00″E / 24.2500°N 89.9167°E / 24.2500; 89.9167 . It has 69783 units of house hold and total area 334.26 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tangail Sadar has a population of 380518. Males constitute 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 196849. Tangail Sadar has an average literacy rate of 36.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Tangail Sadar has 16 Unions/Wards, 353 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 277 villages.Thanapara and Boali are the famous Mahalla in Tangail Sadar

See also

References

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


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