Time zone BST (UTC+6) Area 278.6 km² | Postal code 3100 Local time Saturday 6:05 AM | |
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Companiganj (Bengali: কোম্পানীগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
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Map of Companiganj Upazila, Bangladesh
Geography
Companigonj is located at 25.0791°N 91.7542°E / 25.0791; 91.7542 . It has 13620 households and total area 278.55 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Companigonj has a population of 85169. Males constitute 51.86% of the population, and females 48.14%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 39684. Companigonj has an average literacy rate of 12.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration
Companigonj has 6 Unions/Wards, 76 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 villages.
The unions are:
- West Islampur
- East Islampur
- North Ranikhai
- South Ranikhai
- Telikhal 1
- Isakalash Union
References
Companiganj Upazila, Sylhet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA