Amtali (Bengali: আমতলী) is an upazila of Barguna District[3] in the division of Barisal, Bangladesh.Its a coastal area.
Amtali
আমতলী | |
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| Coordinates: 22°7.764′N 90°13.734′E / 22.129400°N 90.228900°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barguna District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 386.92 km2 (149.39 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 214,446 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 8710[2] |
| Website | Official Map of the Amtali Upazila |
Geography
editAmtali is at 22°07′46″N 90°13′44″E / 22.1294°N 90.2289°E. It has 45,804 households and a total area of 695 square km with 212 square km of water bodies.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 232 | — |
| 1991 | 244 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 260 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 271 | +4.2% |
| Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[4] | ||
As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Amtali has a population of 182,798 living in 42,201 households. Amtali has an average literacy rate of 51.73% (7+ years) and a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1000 males. 21,808 (11.93%) of the population lived in urban areas.[5]
Administration
editUNO: Md. Ashraful Alam.[6]
Amtali Upazila is divided into Amtali Municipality and seven union parishads: Amtali, Arpangasia, Atharogasia,Chawra, Gulishakhali, Holodia, and Kukua.[4][7]
Amtali Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 14 mahallas.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Barguna (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-223-8.
- ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
- ^ Shabuddin Panna (2012). "Amtali Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ a b c "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Population Census 2011 Community Tables: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
- ^ "List of Unions". Taltali Upazila. Archived from the original on 2020-11-28. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
External links
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