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Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Cox's Bazar District

Area
  
228.2 km²

Division
  
Chittagong Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila

Website
  
Official Map of Cox's Bazar Sadar

Cox's Bazar Sadar (Bengali: কক্সবাজার সদর) is an Upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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Map of Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Cox's Bazar Sadar is located at 21.4500°N 91.9833°E / 21.4500; 91.9833 . It has 38688 households and total area 228.23 km2 (88.12 sq mi).

Demographics

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Cox's Bazar Sadar had a population of 253,788, of whom 117,509 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 53.94% of the population, and females 46.06%. Cox's Bazar Sadar had an average literacy rate of 28.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Cox's Bazar Sadar has 10 Unions/Wards, 40 Mauzas/Mahallas and 140 villages.

References

Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila Wikipedia