Phultala Upazila
Phultala Upazila
ফুলতলা উপজেলা | |
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Country | ![]() |
Division | Khulna Division |
District | Khulna District |
Area | |
• Total | 56.83 km2 (21.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 67,930 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Phultala |
Phultala (Bengali: ফুলতলা) is an upazila of Khulna District[1] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography[edit]
Phultala is located at 22°58′30″N 89°27′30″E / 22.9750°N 89.4583°E. It has 12867 households and total area 56.83 km2.
Demographics[edit]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Phultala has a population of 67930. Males constitute 51.01% of the population, and females 48.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 36368. Phultala has an average literacy rate of 41.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration[edit]
Phultala Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Atra Gilatala, Damodar, Jamira, and Phultala. The union parishads are subdivided into 18 mauzas and 29 villages.[3]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Firoj Ansari (2012), "Phultala Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ↑ "District Statistics 2011: Khulna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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