Akania (Bengali: আকানিয়া ākāniyā) is a village in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh.[1] It is part of the union council Dakshin Kachua of Kachua Upazila, in the district of Chandpur. Administratively, it constitutes a mauza, which includes the villages of Akania (population of 2,628) and Rasulpur (145).[2]
Akania | |
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Coordinates: 23°21′15″N 90°53′08″E / 23.35417°N 90.88556°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Chandpur District |
Upazila | Kachua |
Union council | Dakshin Kachua |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,773 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
An accident in August 2007 resulted in the death of two children in the village.[3]
References
edit- ^ "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
- ^ Population & Housing Census 2011: Community Report: Chandpur (PDF) (Report). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2014. p. 67. ISBN 978-984-33-8579-6.
- ^ Report, Star (2007-08-31). "12 killed in road accidents". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-01-09.