Mithamain Upazila
| Mithamain মিটামইন | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Mithamain Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°25.5′N 91°2.7′E / 24.4250°N 91.0450°ECoordinates: 24°25.5′N 91°2.7′E / 24.4250°N 91.0450°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Kishoreganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 222.92 km2 (86.07 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 108,204 |
| • Density | 485/km2 (1,260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Mithamain |
Mithamain (Bengali: মিটামইন) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Mithamain is located at 24°25′30″N 91°02′45″E / 24.4250°N 91.0458°E. Mithamain has 17,183 households and a total land area of 222.92 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Mithamain's population is 108,204. The population's male to female ratio is 51.79% to 48.21%. 49,034 of Upazila's population is aged 18 or above. Mithamain has an average literacy rate of 15.6% (7+ years). The literary rate nationally is 32.4%.[2]
Administrative
Mithamain has 6 Unions/Wards, 59 Mauzas/Mahallas and 129 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ Shokorana, Mokarram Hussain (2012). "Mithamain Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. 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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