Anwara Upazila
Anowara আনোয়ারা |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
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Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Chittagong District |
Area | |
• Total | 164.13 km2 (63.37 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 219,446 |
• Density | 1,265/km2 (3,280/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Anwara |
Anowara (Bengali: আনোয়ারা) is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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Geography
Anowara is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. . It has 38,008 households[citation needed] and a total area of 164.13 km².[1]
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Anowara has a population of 219446. Males constitute 50.99% of the population, and females 49.01%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 107408. Anowara has an average literacy rate of 30.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. It has lot of rich men who were born there and almost all of them live in the city of Chittagong .[2]
Administration
Anowara has 11 Unions, 85 Mauzas, and 78 villages.
Chairman : Towhidul Hug Chowdhury (from Awami League)
Woman Vice Chairman :
Vice Chairman :Mrinal kanti dhor (from Awami League)
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) : Mohammad Faruque Hossen [1]
Members of ninth and tenth Parliament (2009 -2014 & 2014- )
Chittagong-12 (Anwara Upazila) Seat 289: Saifuzzaman Chowdhury (Javed), [from Awami League], Director of United Commercial Bank Limited (UCBL). He was elected as member of the parliament after his father's (Aktaruzzaman Chowdhury Babu, a Presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League) who died on Nov 4, 2012. [2]
See also
References
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