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Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Patuakhali District

Area
  
362.6 km²

Division
  
Barisal Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

Website
  
Official Map of the Patuakhali Sadar Upazila

Patuakhali Sadar (Bengali: পটুয়াখালি সদর) is an Upazila of Patuakhali District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Map of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Patuakhali Sadar is located at 22.3542°N 90.3181°E / 22.3542; 90.3181 . It has 55,194 households and a total area of 362.62 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patuakhali Sadar had a population of 306,517. Males constituted 50.12% of the population, and females 49.88%. The population aged 18 or over was 152,588. Patuakhali Sadar had an average literacy rate of 42.6% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Patuakhali Sadar has 12 Unions/Wards, 101 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 124 villages. The unions are:

  • Auliapur
  • Badarpur
  • Bara
  • Bighai
  • Chhota
  • Itabaria
  • Jainkati
  • Kalikapur
  • Kamalapur
  • Laukati
  • Lohalia
  • Madarbunia
  • Marichbunia
  • sehakhath
  • References

    Patuakhali Sadar Upazila Wikipedia