Haimchar Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.0667° N 90.6375° E

Haimchar Upazila
Haimchar
Division_name  - District	Chittagong Division  - Chandpur District
Coordinates	23.0667° N 90.6375° E
Area	174.49 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	113306  - 649/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Haimchar

Haimchar (Bengali: হাইমচর) is an Upazila of Chandpur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Haimchar is located at 23.0667° N 90.6375° E . It has 20946 units of house hold and total area 174.49 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Haimchar has a population of 113306. Males constitute are 51.29% of the population, and females 48.71%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52033. Haimchar has an average literacy rate of 25.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Haimchar has 6 Unions/Wards, 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 64 villages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ GR Error
2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.