Haimchar Upazila
Haimchar হাইমচর | |
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Upazila | |
Haimchar Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°4′N 90°38.3′E / 23.067°N 90.6383°ECoordinates: 23°4′N 90°38.3′E / 23.067°N 90.6383°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Chandpur District |
Government | |
Area | |
• Total | 174.49 km2 (67.37 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 113,306 |
• Density | 649/km2 (1,680/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Haimchar |
Haimchar (Bengali: হাইমচর) is an Upazila of Chandpur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Haimchar is located at 23°04′00″N 90°38′15″E / 23.0667°N 90.6375°E . It has 20,946 households and a total area of 174.49 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Haimchar had a population of 113,306. Males constituted 51.29% of the population, and females 48.71%. The population aged 18 or over was 52,033. Haimchar had an average literacy rate of 25.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administration
Haimchar has 6 Unions/Wards, 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 64 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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