Phultala (Bengali: ফুলতলা) is an upazila of Khulna District[1] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Phultala Upazila
ফুলতলা উপজেলা | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Phultala Upazila Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°58.5′N 89°27.5′E | |
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Division | Khulna Division |
District | Khulna District |
Area | |
• Total | 56.83 km2 (21.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 67,930 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Phultala |
Phultala is located at 22.9750°N 89.4583°E / 22.9750; 89.4583. It has 12867 households and total area 56.83 km2.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Phultala has a population of 67930. Males constitute 51.01% of the population, and females 48.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 36368. Phultala has an average literacy rate of 41.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Phultala Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Atra Gilatala, Damodar, Jamira, and Phultala. The union parishads are subdivided into 18 mauzas and 29 villages.[3]
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Capital: Khulna | ||
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Headquarters: Khulna | ||
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