Daganbhuiyan Upazila

Dagonbhuiyan (Bengali: দাগনভূইয়া) is an upazila of Feni District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Upazila in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Dagonbhuiyan
দাগনভূইয়া

Dagonbhuiyan
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:

22°56.3′N91°18.3′E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
District Feni District
Area
 • Total 165.84 km2 (64.03 sq mi)
Population

 (auto)
 • Total 204,975
 • Density 1,236/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Website Official Map of Dagonbhuiyan

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Dagonbhuiyan is located at 22.9375°N 91.3042°E / 22.9375; 91.3042. It has 34750 households and a total area of 165.84 km2.

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dagonbhuiyan then had a population of 204, 975. Males constituted 49.4% of the population, and females 50.6%. The population aged 18 or over was 95, 809. Dagonbhuiyan had an average literacy rate of 70% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]

Daganbhuiyan Upazila is divided into Daganbhuiyan Municipality and eight union parishads: Daganbhuiyan, Jayloskor, Matubhuiyan, Purba Chandrapur, Rajapur, Ramnagar, Sindurpur, and Yeakubpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 101 mauzas and 119 villages.[3]Daganbhuiyan Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 20 mahallas.[3]

Parliamentary Seats
Parliamentary Seats National Constituency Member of Parliament Political Party
267 Feni-3 Daganbhuiyan Upazila and Sonagazi Upazila Masud Uddin Chowdhury Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Upazila Parishad and administration
Sr. No. Designation Name
01 Upazila Chairman Didarul Kabir Ratan
02 Upazila Nirbahi Officer Nahida Akter Tania
03 Vice-Chairman Jainal Abedin Mamun
04 Female Vice-Chairman Roksana Akter

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