Country Bangladesh District Chandpur District Area 174.5 km² | Division Chittagong Division Time zone BST (UTC+6) | |
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Website Official Map of Haimchar | ||
Haimchar (Bengali: হাইমচর) is an Upazila of Chandpur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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Map of Haimchar Upazila, Bangladesh
Geography
Haimchar is located at 23.0667°N 90.6375°E / 23.0667; 90.6375 . It has 20,946 households and a total area of 174.49 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Haimchar had a population of 113,306. Males constituted 51.29% of the population, and females 48.71%. The population aged 18 or over was 52,033. Haimchar had an average literacy rate of 25.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.
Administration
Haimchar has 6 Unions/Wards, 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 64 villages.
References
Haimchar Upazila Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA