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Akkelpur (Bengali: আক্কেলপুর) is an upazila of Joypurhat District in the division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[1]
Akkelpur
আক্কেলপুর | |
|---|---|
Upazila | |
  Akkelpur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°58.5′N 89°1.2′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Joypurhat District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 139.47 km2 (53.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 126,046 |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Akkelpur |
Geography
Akkelpur is located at 24.9750°N 89.0208°E, with a total area of 139.47 km2. It is the smallest upazila in Joypurhat Zila.
Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Akkelpur had a population of 126,046, in 24,475 households. Males constituted 52.9% of the population, and females 47.1%. The population aged 18 or older was 68,033. Akkelpur had an average literacy rate of 34% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Akkelpur Upazila is divided into Akkelpur Municipality and five union parishads: Gopinathpur, Raikali, Rukindipur, Sonamukhi, and Tilakpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 116 mauzas and 145 villages.[3]
Akkelpur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 15 mahallas.[3]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- Shanaz Parveen (2012), "Akkelpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), 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.
- "District Statistics 2011: Joypurhat" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
| Upazilas of the Rajshahi Division | ||
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Headquarters: Rajshahi | ||
| Bogra District |  | |
| Joypurhat District | ||
| Naogaon District |
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| Natore District |
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| Nawabganj District |
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| Pabna District | ||
| Rajshahi District | ||
| Sirajganj District |
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На других языках
- [en] Akkelpur Upazila
[ru] Аккелпур (подокруг)
Аккелпур (бенг. আক্কেলপুর, англ. Akkelpur) — подокруг на севере Бангладеш. Входит в состав округа Джайпурхат. Образован в 1972 году. Административный центр — город Аккелпур. Площадь подокруга — 139,47 км². По данным переписи 1991 года численность населения подокруга составляла 126 046 человек. Плотность населения равнялась 904 чел. на 1 км². Уровень грамотности населения составлял 34 %. Религиозный состав: мусульмане — 91,46 %, индуисты — 8 %, прочие — 0,54 %.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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