Bandar Thana
Chittagong port or Bandar (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর) is a Thana of Chittagong District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Chittagong Bandar
চট্টগ্রাম বন্দর | |
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 The port of Chittagong | |
  Chittagong Bandar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°16.8′N 91°47.5′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.63 km2 (17.23 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 187,739 |
| • Density | 4,207/km2 (10,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | bangladesh |
Geography
Chittagong port is located at 22.2806°N 91.7917°E . It has 30762 households and total area 44.63 km2.
Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chittagong port had a population of 187,739, of whom 100,373 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 57.22% of the population, and females 42.78%. Chittagong port had an average literacy rate of 56.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
References
- Md. Abdul Baten (2012), "Bandar Thana (Chittagong Metropolitan)", in Sirajul Islam; Ahmed A. Jamal (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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