Patharghata Upazila
Patharghata (Bengali: পাথরঘাটা উপজেলা) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
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Patharghata Upazila পাথরঘাটা উপজেলা | |
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Upazila | |
Skyline of Patharghata, Bangladesh | |
Patharghata Upazila Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°2.7′N 89°58.1′E | |
Country | |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Barguna District |
Area | |
• Total | 387.36 km2 (149.56 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 134,635 |
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of the Patharghata Upazila |
Geography
Patharghata is located at 22.0458°N 89.9689°E. It has 25,610 households and a total area of 387.36 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patharghata has a population of 134635. Males constitute 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 68751. Patharghata has an average literacy rate of 66.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]
Administration
Patharghata has 7 unions/wards, 43 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 villages. It is near Bay Of Bengal.
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See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- Safiuddin Ahmed (2012). "Patharghata Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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