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Kuliarchar Upazila
Upazila in Dhaka, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kuliarchar (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.[3] It is also a center of business, especially the fish, jute trade and processing plants, and the shoes sector of the country.[4][5][6][3]
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Geography
Kuliarchar is located at 24.1542°N 90.9000°E. It has a total area of 104.01 km2. It is in north east of Bangladesh.[3]
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Kuliarchar Upazila had 39,166 households and a population of 182,236. 52,158 (28.62%) were under 10 years of age. Kuliarchar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 44.64%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1000 males. 31,781 (17.44%) lived in urban areas.[8][9]
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Administration
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.[8]
Kuliarchar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 37 mahallas.[8]
Education
Kuliarchar has one degree college (Kuliarchar Government College),[10] 3 high schools, 12 primary schools, and a madrasa.[11]
Hospitals
- Upazila Health Complex[12]
See also
References
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