Monohorgonj Upazila
Manohorgonj (Bengali: মনোহরগঞ্জ) is an upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
Manohorgonj
মনোহরগঞ্জ | |
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Manohorgonj Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°10′N 91°4′E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Comilla District |
Area | |
• Total | 166.50 km2 (64.29 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Geography
Monohorgonj Upazila is located in the southern part of Comilla District in Bangladesh. The Dakatia River runs through the upazila.
Administration
Monohorgonj Upazila is divided into 11 union parishads: Baishgaon, Bipulashar, Hasnabad, Jhalam Dakshin, Jhalam Uttar, Khela, Lokkhanpur, Moishatua, Natherpetua, Shoroshpur, and Uttar Howla. The union parishads are subdivided into 145 mauzas and 181 villages.[2]
References
- Mukul Mahmud (2012). "Manoharganj Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "District Statistics 2011: Comilla" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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