Jagatpur Union

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Jagatpur Union

জগতপুর ইউনিয়ন
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Jagatpur Union
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°36′17″N90°45′46″E / 23.604834°N 90.762831°E / 23.604834; 90.762831 Coordinates: 23°36′17″N90°45′46″E / 23.604834°N 90.762831°E / 23.604834; 90.762831
CountryFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong
District Comilla
Upazilas Titas
Area
  Total14.14 km2 (5.46 sq mi)
Population
(2001)
  Total19,830
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Postal Code
3517
Website Official site of Jagatpur Union

Jagatpur Union (Bengali : জগতপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Titas Upazila of Comilla District in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh. [1]

Bengali language Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Bengali people of South Asia

Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla, is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Bengalis in South Asia. It is the official and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and second most widely spoken of the 22 scheduled languages of India, behind Hindi. In 2015, 160 million speakers were reported for Bangladesh, and the 2011 Indian census counted another 100 million.

Titas Upazila Upazila in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh

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References

  1. Bhuiyan, Muhammad Masudur Rahman (2012). "Titas Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.