Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar
বরিশাল সদর
Upazila
Barisal Sadar

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22°42′N 90°22′E / 22.700°N 90.367°E / 22.700; 90.367Coordinates: 22°42′N 90°22′E / 22.700°N 90.367°E / 22.700; 90.367
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Barisal District
Area
 • Total 307.59 km2 (118.76 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 414,281
 • Density 1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar (Bengali: বরিশাল সদর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Barisal Sadar is located at 22°42′00″N 90°22′00″E / 22.7000°N 90.3667°E / 22.7000; 90.3667. It has 114,774 households and a total area of 324.41 km². [2]

Demographics

According to provisional results of the 2011 national census, the population of Barisal Sadar Upazila stands at 527,017. Males constitute 52.72% of the population, and females 47.28%. The population density is about 1625 people per km².

Administration

Barisal Sadar has 20 Unions/Wards, 189 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 128 villages.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ushasi Eashika Khan (2012). "Barisal Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ↑ "Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Region Census 2011 page 17" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2014-09-20.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.