Kuliarchar Upazila
Kuliarchar
কুলিয়ারচর | |
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Upazila | |
Kuliarchar Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°9.3′N 90°54′E / 24.1550°N 90.900°ECoordinates: 24°9.3′N 90°54′E / 24.1550°N 90.900°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Kishoreganj District |
Area | |
• Total | 104.01 km2 (40.16 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 133,327 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Website |
Kuliarchar (Bengali: কুলিয়ারচর kuliearcor) is an upazila of Kishoreganj District under the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is about 97.6 km (61 mi) northwest of the capital city of Dhaka.[1] It is also a center of business, especially the fish, jute trade and processing plants, and the shoes sector of the country.[2] [3] [4][1]
Geography[]
Kuliarchar is located at 24°09′15″N 90°54′00″E / 24.1542°N 90.9000°E. It has 26143 households and total area 104.01 km2. It is in north east side of Bangladesh.[1]
Demographics[]
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kuliarchar has a population of 182236 [One Lakh Eighty Two Thousands Three Hundred And Thirty Six]. Kuliarchar upazila's literacy rate and educational institutions Average literacy 41.3%; male 45.1%, female 37.4%.[5]
Administration[]
Kuliarchar Upazila is divided into Kuliarchar Municipality and six union parishads: Chhaysuti, Faridpur, Gobaria Abdullahpur, Osmanpur, Ramdi, and Salua. The union parishads are subdivided into 46 mauzas and 97 villages.[6]
Kuliarchar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 37 mahallas.[6]
Kuliarchar has one degree college[now Kuliarchar Government College,[7] one technical college, 10 High schools, 72 Primary schools, 7 Reg. primary schools, and some madrasas.[8]
Hospitals[]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Kawsar Khan (2012), "Kuliarchar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Dried-fish production gets momentum in Kuliarchar". Daily sun newspaper. daily sun. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ |title= kuliarchar achievement on fish processing |url= https://www.tlcbd.com/index.php?page=achievements§or=seafoodA&id=kuliarchar
- ^ http://wikimapia.org/34457787/Kuliarchar-Fisheries-Ltd
- ^ "POPULATION & HOUSING CENSUS 2011" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 03: 25. October 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "District Statistics 2011: Kishoreganj" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ https://kuliarcharcollege.edu.bd/
- ^ http://kuliarchar.kishoreganj.gov.bd/nolink/277490
- ^ http://health.kuliarchar.kishoreganj.gov.bd/
- Upazilas of Kishoreganj District
- Dhaka Division geography stubs