Alfadanga (Bengali: আলফাডাঙ্গা) is an upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Alfadanga
আলফাডাঙ্গা | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Alfadanga Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°17′N 89°43′E | |
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Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Faridpur District |
Area | |
• Total | 136 km2 (53 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 90,873 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Alfadanga is located at 23.2833°N 89.7167°E / 23.2833; 89.7167. It has 16,579 households and total area 136 km2.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Alfadanga has a population of 90,873. Males constitute 49.83% of the population, and females 50.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 43,335. Alfadanga has an average literacy rate of 32.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Alfadanga Upazila is divided into 6 union parishads: Alfadanga, Bana, Buraich, Gopalpur, Pachuria, and Tagarband. The union parishads are subdivided into 92 mauzas and 122 villages.[3]
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Headquarters: Dhaka | ||
Dhaka District | ![]() | |
Faridpur District |
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Gazipur District |
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Gopalganj District |
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Kishoreganj District | ||
Madaripur District | ||
Manikganj District | ||
Munshiganj District |
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Narayanganj District | ||
Narsingdi District | ||
Rajbari District |
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Shariatpur District |
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Tangail District |
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