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Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila

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Division
  
Sylhet Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Area
  
344.3 km²

District
  
Moulvibazar District

Postal code
  
3200

Local time
  
Monday 1:32 AM

Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila

Weather
  
21°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 66% Humidity

Moulvibazar Sadar (Bengali: মৌলভীবাজার সদর) is an Upazila of Moulvibazar District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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Map of Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Moulvibazar Sadar is located at 24.4778°N 91.7667°E / 24.4778; 91.7667. It has 40573 households and total area 344.34 km².

Union Parishads

The upazila has 12 Union Parishads or UPs. They are as follow:

  • Akhailkura
  • Amtail
  • Chandnighat
  • Ekatuna
  • Giasnagar
  • Kamalpur
  • Kanakpur
  • Khalilpur
  • Manumukh
  • Mostafapur
  • Nazirabad
  • Upper Kagabala
  • Demographics

    As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Moulvibazar Sadar has a population of 239378. Males constitute 51.56% of the population, and females 48.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 126303. Moulvibazar Sadar has an average literacy rate of 36.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

    Administration

    Moulvibazar Sadar has 12 Unions/Wards, 229 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 419 villages. Moulvibazar Govt. High School is the oldest one in the district

    Education

    According to Banglapedia, Ali Amzad Government Girls' High School, founded in 1932, is a notable secondary school.

    References

    Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila Wikipedia