Tazumuddin Upazila

Tazumuddin তজমুদ্দিন
Upazila
Tazumuddin Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°25′N 90°50.9′E / 22.417°N 90.8483°ECoordinates: 22°25′N 90°50.9′E / 22.417°N 90.8483°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Bhola District
Area
• Total	512.92 km^2 (198.04 sq mi)
Population (1991)
• Total	116,822
• Density	230/km^2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of the Tazumuddin Upazila

Tazumuddin (Bengali: তজমুদ্দিন ) is an Upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.^[1]

Geography

Tazumuddin is located at 22°25′00″N 90°50′55″E / 22.4167°N 90.8486°E . It has a total area of 512.92 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tazumuddin had a population of 116,822, living in 20,444 households. Males constituted 51.94% of the population, and females 48.06%. The population aged 18 or over was 51,881. Tazumuddin had an average literacy rate of 27% (ages seven years and up), against the national average of 32.4%.^[2]

Administration

Tazumuddin has 5 Unions/Wards, 63 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 91 villages.

See also

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

References

1. Bidhu Bhushan Roy (2012). "Tazumuddin Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.