Barguna Sadar Upazila
Barguna Sadar (Bengali: বরগুনা সদর) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Barguna Sadar বরগুনা সদর | |
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Upazila | |
  Barguna Sadar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°9′N 90°7.6′E | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barguna District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 454.39 km2 (175.44 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 219,729 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 8700 |
| Website | Official Map of the Barguna Sadar Upazila |
Geography
Barguna Sadar is located at 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 90.8% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 72.4%.[2]
Administration
Barguna Sadar has 13 Unions/Wards, 65 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 189 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- Safi Uddin Ahmed (2012). "Barguna Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). 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.
| Upazila/Thana: | | |
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Capital: Barisal | ||
| Barguna District |  | |
| Barisal District | ||
| Bhola District |
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| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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