Kuliarchar - কুলিয়ারচর (Bengali: কুলিয়ারচর kuliearcor) is an upazila of Kishoreganj District under the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is about 97.6 km (61 mi) northwest of the capital city of Dhaka.[1] It is also a center of business, especially the fish, jute trade and processing plants, and the shoes sector of the country.[2][3][4][1]
Kuliarchar
কুলিয়ারচর | |
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Upazila | |
Kuliarchar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°9.3′N 90°54′E | |
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| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Kishoreganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.01 km2 (40.16 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 133,327 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | kuliarchar |
Kuliarchar is located at 24.1542°N 90.9000°E / 24.1542; 90.9000. It has 26143 households and total area 104.01 km2. It is in north east side of Bangladesh.[1]
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kuliarchar has a population of 182,236. Kuliarchar upazila's literacy rate and educational institutions Average literacy 41.3%; male 45.1%, female 37.4%.[5]
Kuliarchar Upazila is divided into Kuliarchar Municipality and six union parishads: Chhaysuti, Faridpur, Gobaria Abdullahpur, Osmanpur, Ramdi, and Salua. The union parishads are subdivided into 46 mauzas and 97 villages.[6]
Kuliarchar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 37 mahallas.[6]
Kuliarchar has one degree college (Kuliarchar Government College),[7] 3 high schools, 12 primary schools, and a madrasa.[8]
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