Tanore Upazila

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Tanore
তানোর
Upazila
Tanore
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°36′10″N 88°34′50″E / 24.6028°N 88.5806°E / 24.6028; 88.5806Coordinates: 24°36′10″N 88°34′50″E / 24.6028°N 88.5806°E / 24.6028; 88.5806
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Rajshahi District
Area
  Total 295.39 km2 (114.05 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 173,495
  Density 587/km2 (1,520/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Tanore

Tanore (Bengali: তানোর) is an Upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Tanore is located at 24°36′10″N 88°34′50″E / 24.6028°N 88.5806°E / 24.6028; 88.5806 . It has 27437 units of house hold and total area 295.39 km².

Demographics

As of the 2001 Bangladesh census, Tanore has a population of 173495. Males constitute 50.63% of the population, and females 49.37%. Tanore has an average literacy rate of 45.35% (7+ years),.[1]

Administration

'Chairman:' Md.Emran Ali Molla.

Vice Chairman

AL Abdur Rahim

Woman Vice Chairman

Bondona Raani Praamanik. Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md.Mehedi-Ul-Sahid.

Administrative

Tanore has 2 Municipalities, 7 Unions/Wards, 211 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 233 villages.

Institutions

Govt. Primary school 49, High school 53, Degree college 06, Dakhil madrasah 24, Alim madrasah 03, Kamil madrasah 01,

See also

References

  1. "www. dcrajshahi.gov.bd". Retrieved February 5, 2011. 


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