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Tongibari Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Munshiganj District

Area
  
150 km²

Division
  
Dhaka Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

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Website
  
Official Map of Tongibari

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Tongibari (Bengali: টঙ্গিবাড়ী) is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Map of Tongibari, Bangladesh

Geography

Tongibari is located at 23.5000°N 90.4583°E / 23.5000; 90.4583 . It has 31346 households and total area 149.96 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tongibari has a population of 176881. Males constitute 52.46% of the population, and females 47.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 83593. Tongibari has an average literacy rate of 35.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Tongibari has 12 Unions/Wards, 113 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 160 villa

  • Betka Union
  • Abdullapur Union
  • Sonarong Tongibari Union
  • Autasahi Union
  • Baligaon Union
  • Dhipura Union Council
  • Kathadiya shimulia Union
  • Yasalam Union
  • Panchgaon Union
  • Kamarakhara Union
  • Hasaila banari Union
  • Ariol Union
  • Dighirpar Union

    • References

    Tongibari Upazila Wikipedia
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