Patharghata Upazila
upazila in Barisal Division's Barguna District
Patharghata (Bengali: পাথরঘাটা উপজেলা) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in Bangladesh. It is a part of the Barisal Division. It has a total area of 387.36 km2.
Patharghata Upazila
পাথরঘাটা উপজেলা | |
|---|---|
     Skyline of Patharghata, Bangladesh | |
  Patharghata Upazila Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°2.7′N 89°58.1′E / 22.0450°N 89.9683°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barguna District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 387.36 km2 (149.56 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 134,635 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of the Patharghata Upazila |
Administration
changePatharghata Upazila is divided into Patharghata Municipality and seven union parishads. The list of union parishads:
| No. | Name of the Union |
|---|---|
| 1 | Charduani |
| 2 | Kakchira |
| 3 | Kalmegha |
| 4 | Kanthaltali |
| 5 | Nachna Para |
| 6 | Patharghata |
| 7 | Raihanpur |
The union parishads are subdivided into 42 mauzas and 66 villages. Patharghata Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 9 mahallas.[3]
References
change- ↑ Safiuddin Ahmed (2012). "Patharghata Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ "Union Parishad List of Patharghata Upazila". Local Government Engineering Department (LGED). Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ↑ "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
