Homna Upazila
Homna (Bengali: হোমনা) is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Homna thana (now an upazila) was established in 1918.[1]
Homna হোমনা | |
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Upazila | |
  Homna Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°41′N 90°47.5′E | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Comilla District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.13 km2 (69.55 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 211,563 |
| • Density | 1,175/km2 (3,040/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Homna |
Geography
Homna is located at 23.6833°N 90.7917°E. It has 36,814 households and a total area of 180.13 km². The river Meghna and branch of Titas named Sativanga passes through Homna.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Homna has a population of 211,563, of whom 99,699 were aged 18 or over. Males constitute 50.21% of the population, and females 49.79%. Homna had an average literacy rate of 21.9% (7+ years), against the national average ofd 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Homna has 10 Unions/Wards, 95 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 207 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- Islam, Md Mazharul. "Homna Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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Capital: Chattogram | ||
| Bandarban District |  | |
| Brahmanbaria District | ||
| Chandpur District | ||
| Chattogram District | ||
| Cumilla District |
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| Cox's Bazar District | ||
| Feni District | ||
| Khagrachari District |
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| Lakshmipur District | ||
| Noakhali District | ||
| Rangamati District | ||
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