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Mathbaria (Bengali: মঠবাড়িয়া) is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]
Mathbaria
মঠবাড়িয়া | |
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Upazila | |
  Mathbaria Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°17.2′N 89°58′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Pirojpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 353.25 km2 (136.39 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 253,915 |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | |
Geography
Mathbaria is located at 22.2869°N 89.9667°E. It has 48,139 households and a total area of 353.25 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, the population of Mathbaria Upazila was 262,841. Males constituted 49.0% of the population, and females 51.0%. Mathbaria has an average literacy rate of 61.7% (7+ years), compared to the national average is 51.8%.[2]
Administration
Mathbaria Upazila is divided into Mathbaria Municipality and 11 union parishads: Amragasia, Betmor Rajpara, Boromasua, Daudkhali, Dhanishafa, Gulishakhali, Mathbaria, Mirukhali, Shapleza, Tikikata, and Tuskhali. The union parishads are subdivided into 67 mauzas and 93 villages.[3]
Mathbaria Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 16 mahallas.[3]
Notable people
- Hatem Ali Jamadar (1872–1982), member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- Md Mizanur Rahman (2012). "Mathbaria Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "Population and Housing Census, 2011 Archived 2013-07-19 at the Wayback Machine." Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 29, 2013
- "District Statistics 2011: Pirojpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
| Upazila/Thana: |  | |
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| Upazilas of the Barisal Division | ||
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Capital: Barisal | ||
| Barguna District |
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| Barisal District |
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| Bhola District |
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| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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