Tazumuddin Upazila
Tazumuddin
তজমুদ্দিন | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Tazumuddin Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°25′N 90°50.9′E / 22.417°N 90.8483°ECoordinates: 22°25′N 90°50.9′E / 22.417°N 90.8483°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Bhola District |
Area | |
• Total | 512.92 km2 (198.04 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 116,822 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | http://tazumuddin.bhola.gov.bd |
Tazumuddin (Bengali: তজমুদ্দিন) is an upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography[]
Tazumuddin is located at 22°25′00″N 90°50′55″E / 22.4167°N 90.8486°E. It has a total area of 512.92 km2.
Demographics[]
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tazumuddin had a population of 116,822, living in 20,444 households. Males constituted 51.94% of the population, and females 48.06%. The population aged 18 or over was 51,881. Tazumuddin had an average literacy rate of 27% (ages seven years and up), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration[]
Tazumuddin Upazila is divided into five union parishads: Baro Molongchora, Chanchra, Chadpur, Shambupur, and Sonapur. The union parishads are subdivided into 36 mauzas and 75 villages.[3]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ Bidhu Bhushan Roy (2012). "Tazumuddin 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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Bhola" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Categories:
- Upazilas of Bhola District
- Barisal Division geography stubs