Palash Upazila
| Palash পলাশ | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Palash Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°57′N 90°37.5′E / 23.950°N 90.6250°ECoordinates: 23°57′N 90°37.5′E / 23.950°N 90.6250°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Narsingdi District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.43 km2 (36.46 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 174,040 |
| • Density | 1,843/km2 (4,770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Palash |
Palash (Bengali: পলাশ) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Palash is located at 23°57′00″N 90°37′30″E / 23.9500°N 90.6250°E . It has 31350 units of house hold and total area 94.43 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Palash has a population of 174040. Males constitute 53.4% of the population, and females 46.6%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 89627. Palash has an average literacy rate of 68.6% [1]
Administrative
Palash is divided into: 5 Unions/Wards 64 Mauzas/Mahallas 98 villages.
Palash has 4 colleges and 1 university.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- post office of palash
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
