Domar Upazila

Domar
ডোমার
Upazila
Domar

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 26°6′N 88°50.2′E / 26.100°N 88.8367°ECoordinates: 26°6′N 88°50.2′E / 26.100°N 88.8367°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
District Nilphamari District
Area
  Total 250.84 km2 (96.85 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 175,507
  Density 700/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Domar

Domar (Bengali: ডোমার) is an Upazila of Nilphamari District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

Geography

Domar is located at 26°06′00″N 88°50′10″E / 26.1000°N 88.8361°E . It has 33490 units of house hold and total area 250.84 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Domar has a population of 175507. Males constitute 51.16% of the population, and females 48.84%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 87290. Domar has an average literacy rate of 39% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Aministration

Chairman : Abdur Razzaq Boshooniya

Women Vice Chairman : Sree Sandha Rani

Vice Chairman : Md. Abdul Hakim

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Md. sofiur rahman

Administrative

Domar Pourashava(Municipality), 09 wards, Mayor Monsurul Islam Danu (From 10 August 2011 till now), Area-9.421sqkm,

Domar has 10 Unions/Wards, 47 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 47 villages and 1 pouroshava(sub city corporation).

See also

References

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