Kotalipara Upazila

      Kotalipara
      কোটালীপাড়া
      —  Upazila  —
      Kotalipara Upazila is located in Bangladesh
      Kotalipara
      Location in Bangladesh
      Coordinates: 22°59′N 89°59.5′E / 22.983°N 89.9917°E / 22.983; 89.9917Coordinates: 22°59′N 89°59.5′E / 22.983°N 89.9917°E / 22.983; 89.9917
      Country  Bangladesh
      Division Dhaka Division
      District Gopalganj District
      Area
       • Total 362.05 km2 (139.79 sq mi)
      Population (1991)
       • Total 206,195
       • Density 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
      Time zone BST (UTC+6)
      Website Official Map of Kotalipara

      Kotalipara (Bengali: কোটালীপাড়া) is an Upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

      Geography

      Kotalipara is located at 22°59′00″N 89°59′30″E / 22.9833°N 89.9917°E / 22.9833; 89.9917 . It has 37603 units of house hold and total area 362.05 km².It is very improved as the election constitution of Shek Hasina. It is a "Mofossol" town.yIt takes 4-5 hour coming from Dhaka in highway by Bus (Aricha point) and 3 hours at Mawa point.

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      Demographics

      As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kotalipara has a population of 206195. Males constitute are 50.48% of the population, and females 49.52%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 102198. Kotalipara has an average literacy rate of 34.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

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      Administration

      Chairman: Beemol Bish-shaash, from Awami League

      Vice Chairman: Milon khan Awami League

      Woman Vice Chairman:Ms Renooka Bish-shaash (Independent)

      Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):

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      Administrative

      Kotalipara has 13 Unions/Wards, 150 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 199 villages.

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      References

      1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 


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