Country Bangladesh District Munshiganj District Area 130.1 km² | Division Dhaka Division Time zone BST (UTC+6) | |
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Website Official Map of Lohajang | ||
Louhajong (Bengali: লৌহজং [meaning rusting of iron]) is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Map of Louhajang, Bangladesh
Geography
Louhajong is located at 23.4667°N 90.3417°E / 23.4667; 90.3417 . It has 26,570 households and a total area of 130.12 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Louhajong had a population of 153,433, of whom 72,930 were aged 18 or over. Males constituted 50.07% of the population, and females 49.93%. Lohajang has an average literacy rate of 37.1% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.
Administration
Louhajong has 10 Unions/Wards, 115 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 110 villages.
References
Lohajang Upazila Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA