Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar বরিশাল সদর
Upazila
Barisal Sadar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°42′N 90°22′E / 22.700°N 90.367°ECoordinates: 22°42′N 90°22′E / 22.700°N 90.367°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Barisal District
Area
• Total	307.59 km^2 (118.76 sq mi)
Population (1991)
• Total	414,281
• Density	1,300/km^2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of the Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar (Bengali: বরিশাল সদর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.^[1]

Geography

Barisal Sadar is located at 22°42′00″N 90°22′00″E / 22.7000°N 90.3667°E. It has 114,774 households and a total area of 324.41 km². ^[2]

Demographics

According to provisional results of the 2011 national census, the population of Barisal Sadar Upazila stands at 527,017. Males constitute 52.72% of the population, and females 47.28%. The population density is about 1625 people per km².

Administration

Barisal Sadar has 20 Unions/Wards, 189 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 128 villages.

See also

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

References

1. Ushasi Eashika Khan (2012). "Barisal Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Region Census 2011 page 17" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2014-09-20.