Dhaka Kotwali (Bengali: ঢাকা কোতোয়ালী) is the Sadar (Principal) Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Dhaka Kotwali ঢাকা কোতোয়ালী
Thana
Dhaka Kotwali Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°42.3′N 90°19.5′E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Dhaka District
Area
• Total	0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	23 m (75 ft)
Population  (1991)
• Total	210,504
• Density	101,693/km2 (263,380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Website	bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/dhaka/DhakaKotwaliT.gif

Geography

Dhaka Kotwali is located at 23.7056°N 90.3250°E / 23.7056; 90.3250 . It has 31992 units of household^{[citation needed]} and total area 0.67 km².[2]

Demographics

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dhaka Kotwali had a population of 210,504, of whom 133,564 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 63.21% of the population, and females 36.79%. Dhaka Kotwali had an average literacy rate of 62.4% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[3]

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

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