Matlab Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.3500° N 90.7083° E

Matlab Upazila
Matlab
Division_name  - District	Chittagong Division  - Chandpur District
Coordinates	23.3500° N 90.7083° E
Area	409.22 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	445607  - 1089/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Matlab

Matlab (Bengali: মতলব) 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

Matlab is located at 23.3500° N 90.7083° E . It has 76,266 registered housing units and a total land area 409.22 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Matlab had a population of 445,607. Males constitute 49.31% of the population, females 50.69%. Matlab has an average literacy rate of 36.1% (7+ years), the national average being 32.4%. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Matlab has 22 Unions/Wards, 244 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 407 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.