Kamalnagar Upazila

Kamalnagar is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]

Kamalnagar
কমলনগর উপজেলা
Upazila
Kamalnagar is located in Chittagong division
Kamalnagar
Kamalnagar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°43.8′N 90°52.8′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictLakshmipur District
Area
 • Total315 km2 (122 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total222,915
 • Density708.0/km2 (1,834/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)

Administration

Kamalnagar Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Char Folcon, Char Kadira, Char Kalkini, Char Lawrench, Char Martin, Hajirhat, Patarirhat, Shaheberhat, and Torabgonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 33 mauzas and 33 villages.[2]

Demographics
Religions in Kamalnagar upazila (2011)[3]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 98.27%
Hinduism
 
 1.73%

In 2011, Kamalnagar Upazila had a population of 222,915, of which 5.72% of the population lives in urban areas.[3]

See also

References
  1. Nazimuddin Mahmud (2012). "Komolnogor Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "District Statistics 2011: Lakshmipur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  3. "Community Report: Lakshmipur" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.


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