Bandarban Sadar Upazila
| Bandarban Sadar বান্দরবন সদর | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Bandarban Sadar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°14′N 92°11.5′E / 22.233°N 92.1917°ECoordinates: 22°14′N 92°11.5′E / 22.233°N 92.1917°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Bandarban District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 501.99 km2 (193.82 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 49,711 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Bandarban Sadar |
Bandarban Sadar (Bengali: বান্দরবন সদর) is an Upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Bandarban Sadar is located at 22°14′00″N 92°11′30″E / 22.2333°N 92.1917°E . It has 9,981 individual households and a total area of 501.99 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bandarban Sadar has a population of 49,711. Males constitute 56.07% of the population, and females 43.93%. Bandarban Sadar had an average literacy rate of 34.5% , compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Bandarban Sadar has 8 unions/wards, 63 mauzas/mahallas, and 199 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Bandarban Govt. High School
References
- ↑ Atikur Rahman (2012). "Bandarban Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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