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Ruma Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Bandarban District

Website
  
Official Map of Ruma

Population
  
19,001 (1991)

Division
  
Chittagong Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Area
  
492.1 km²

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Ruma (Bengali: রুমা) is an Upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Contents

Map of Ruma Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Ruma is located at 22.0500°N 92.4167°E / 22.0500; 92.4167. It has 3,650 households and a total area of 492.1 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ruma had a population of 19,001. Males constituted 54.27% of the population, and females 45.73%. The population aged 18 or over was 10,144. Ruma had an average literacy rate of 27.8% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.

Points of interest

  • Bagakain Lake
  • Keokradong
  • Tojidong
  • Nilgiri Resort
  • Rijuk Waterfall
  • Administration

    Ruma has 4 Unions/Wards, 14 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 155 villages.

    References

    Ruma Upazila Wikipedia