Barguna Sadar Upazila

Barguna Sadar বরগুনা সদর
Upazila
Barguna Sadar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°9′N 90°7.6′E / 22.150°N 90.1267°ECoordinates: 22°9′N 90°7.6′E / 22.150°N 90.1267°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Barguna District
Area
• Total	454.39 km^2 (175.44 sq mi)
Population (1991)
• Total	219,729
• Density	484/km^2 (1,250/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Postal code	8700
Website	Official Map of the Barguna Sadar Upazila

Barguna Sadar (Bengali: বরগুনা সদর) is an Upazila of Barguna District^[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Barguna Sadar is located at 22°09′03″N 90°07′35″E / 22.1508°N 90.1264°E . It has 41868 households and a total area of 454.39 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Barguna Sadar had a population of 219,729. Males constituted 50.7% of the population, and females 49.3%. The population aged 18 or over was 111,209. Barguna Sadar had an average literacy rate of 37.8% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.^[2]

Administration

Barguna Sadar has 13 Unions/Wards, 65 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 189 villages.

Noteble Person

Late Md. Nurul Islam worked as SI in Police Department & also worked as Shompadok at Bangladesh Muktijoddha Central Command Council he was Vice Chairmen of Barishal Jilla Sammit

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. Safi Uddin Ahmed (2012). "Barguna Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.