Langadu Upazila
| Langadu লংগদু | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Langadu Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°57′N 92°9′E / 22.950°N 92.150°ECoordinates: 22°57′N 92°9′E / 22.950°N 92.150°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Rangamati District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 388.5 km2 (150.0 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 54,490 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Langadu |
Langadu (Bengali: লংগদু) is an Upazila of Rangamati District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Langadu is located at 22°57′00″N 92°09′00″E / 22.9500°N 92.1500°E . It has 10571 households and total area 388.5 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Langadu has a population of 54490. Males constitute 53.01% of the population, and females 46.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 26617. Langadu has an average literacy rate of 27.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administrative
Langadu has 7 Unions/Wards, 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ Gautam Chandra Modak (2012), "Langadu 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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