Country Bangladesh Area 407 km² | Time zone BST (UTC+6) | |
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Faridpur district
Faridpur Sadar (Bengali: ফরিদপুর সদর) is an Upazila (sub-district) of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It contains Faridpur Town near the banks of the Padma River.
Contents
- Faridpur district
- Map of Faridpur Sadar Upazila Bangladesh
- Geography
- Demographics
- Administration
- Elected chairmen of Faridpur Upazila Council
- References
Map of Faridpur Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh
Geography
Faridpur Sadar is located at 23.5958°N 89.8306°E / 23.5958; 89.8306. It has 60454 households and total area 407.02 km².
Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Faridpur Sadar had a population of 335,386, of whom 176,469 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.91% of the population, and females 48.09%. Faridpur Sadar had an average literacy rate of 34.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.
Administration
Faridpur Sadar has 14 Unions/Wards, 197 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 298 villages.
Elected chairmen of Faridpur Upazila Council
References
Faridpur Sadar Upazila Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA