Lalmai Upazila

Lalmai Upazila (Bengali: লালমাই উপজেলা) is an upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Lalmai is the 17th upazila of Comilla District and 491st upazila of the country. It was formed on 9 January 2017 from eight union parishads of Comilla Sadar Upazila and one of Laksam Upazila. It has a total area of 147.03 square kilometres (56.77 sq mi), and has Joynagar as its headquarters.[1]

It will include the union parishads: Bagmara uttar, Bagmara dhakhkhin, Bhulin uttar, Bhukin Dhakhkhin, Perul uttar, Perul dhakhkhin, Belghar uttar, and Belghar dhakhkhin.

References

  1. ↑ "NICAR approves proposal for Lalmai Upazila and Dohazari pourasabha". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 9 January 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

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