Kamalnagar Upazila

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Kamalnagar
কমলনগর উপজেলা
Kamalnagar in Chattogram division (Bangladesh).svg
Coordinates: 22°43.8′N90°52.8′E / 22.7300°N 90.8800°E / 22.7300; 90.8800
Country Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong
District Lakshmipur
Area
  Total314.86 km2 (121.57 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022) [1]
  Total217,293
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3731 [2]

Kamalnagar is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. [3]

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Administration

Kamalnagar Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Char Folcon, Char Kadira, Char Kalkini, Char Lawrench, Char Martin, Hajirhat, Patarirhat, Shaheberhat, and Torabgonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 33 mauzas and 33 villages. [4]

Demographics

Religions in Kamalnagar Upazila (2022) [1]
ReligionPercent
Islam
98.21%
Hinduism
1.78%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Kamalnagar Upazila had 46,092 households and a population of 222,915. 69,319 (31.10%) were under 10 years of age. Kamalnagar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 30.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1000 males. 12,747 (5.72%) lived in urban areas. [5] [6]

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References

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