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Pages in category "Upazilas of Sylhet District" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Sylhet Division is overseen by the Divisional Commissioner, the current Divisional Commissioner is Md. Mashiur Rahman. The Sylhet Division is divided into four districts (Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Sunamganj and Sylhet) and further divided into 35 upazilas (sub-districts). These upazilas are further divided into 323 union parishads. Each union ...
To the north is Sylhet Sadar Upazila, to the south are Rajnagar Upazila and Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila in Moulvibazar District, Fenchuganj Upazila of this district is on the east and on the west is Bishwanath Upazila of this district and Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District. Geographically Balaganj Upazila is situated at about 24.36* and ...
Sylhet District was created in 1772 after this area was acquired by the British in 1767 and Mr. William Thackeray was appointed as the first collector. Current Sylhet District consists of 12 (Twelve) Upazilas. Sylhet District was established on 3 January 1782, and until 1878 it was part of Bengal Province under Dhaka Division.
Companiganj Upazila (Sylhet district) area 278.55 square kilometres (107.55 sq mi), located in between 24°58' and 25°11' north latitudes and in between 91°41' and 91°53' east longitudes. It is bounded by Meghalaya (state of India) on the north, Sylhet Sadar , Gowainghat and Chhatak upazilas on the south, Gowainghat upazila on the east and ...
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Sylhet Sadar Upazila had 158,233 households and a population of 829,103. 185,388 (22.36%) were under 10 years of age.Sylhet Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 61.29%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males. 526,412 (63.49%) lived in urban areas. [6]
Upazila Category Administrative divisions Location Bangladesh Created 1982 Number 495 Populations 596,886–1,634,750 Areas 572–2,829 km 2 Government Upazila Nirbahi Officer; UNO (Administrator) Upazila Parishad (Council) UP Chairman (Executive) Subdivisions Union councils (4,554) This article is part of a series on the Politics of Bangladesh Constitution Amendments Law of Bangladesh ...
Jaintiapur is widely recognized as a significant upazila within the Sylhet division of Bangladesh. It aptly earns its reputation as a convergence point for archaeological, ethnographic, and geological interests, steeped in ancient traditions. Jaintiapur is a historic town nestled in the scenic Jaintia hills, around 40 kilometers from Sylhet city.