Baroiyarhat

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Baroiyarhat

বারৈয়ারহাট
Country Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
District Chittagong District
Upazila Mirsharai Upazila
Government
  Type Mayor–Council
  BodyBaroiyarhat Municipal Corporation
Area
  Total2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total11,327 [1]
Time zone UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
National Dialing Code +880

Baroiyarhat is a town and paurashava (municipality) [2] in Chittagong District of Chittagong Division.

Municipality An administrative division having corporate status and usually some powers of self-government or jurisdiction

A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. It is to be distinguished (usually) from the county, which may encompass rural territory or numerous small communities such as towns, villages and hamlets.

Chittagong District, officially known as Chattogram District, is a district located in the south-eastern region of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. The port city of Chittagong, second largest city in Bangladesh, is located in this district.

Chittagong Division Division of Bangladesh

Chittagong Division, officially known as Chattogram Division, is geographically the largest of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It covers the south-easternmost areas of the country, with a total area of 33,771.18 km2 (13,039.13 sq mi) and a population at the 2011 census of 28,423,019. The administrative division includes mainland Chittagong District, neighbouring districts and the Chittagong Hill Tracts.

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References

  1. "Baroiyarhat town civic body area" . Retrieved 2019-08-30.
  2. "Baroiyarhat municipality" . Retrieved 2019-08-30.