Kamalnagar Upazila
Upazila in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Kamalnagar কমলনগর উপজেলা | |
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Upazila | |
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| Coordinates: 22°43.8′N 90°52.8′E / 22.7300°N 90.8800°E / 22.7300; 90.8800 | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Lakshmipur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 314.86 km2 (121.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 222,915 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Kamalnagar is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Administration
Kamalnagar Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Char Folcon, Char Kadira, Char Kalkini, Char Lawrench, Char Martin, Hajirhat, Patarirhat, Shaheberhat, and Torabgonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 33 mauzas and 33 villages.[2]
Demographics
| Religions in Kamalnagar upazila (2011)[3] | ||||
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| Religion | Percent | |||
| Islam | 98.27% | |||
| Hinduism | 1.73% | |||
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kamalnagar Upazila had 46,092 households and a population of 222,915. 69,319 (31.10%) were under 10 years of age. Kamalnagar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 30.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1000 males. 12,747 (5.72%) lived in urban areas.[3][4]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- ^ Nazimuddin Mahmud (2012). "Komolnogor Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Lakshmipur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Community Tables: Lakshmipur district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.
- ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Lakshimpur" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
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