Lakshmichhari Upazila
Lakshmichhari upazila
লক্ষীছড়ি | |
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Coordinates: 22°47.4′N 91°54′E / 22.7900°N 91.900°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Khagrachhari |
Area | |
• Total | 220.14 km2 (85.00 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 27,148 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | laxmichhari |
Luxmichari (Bengali: লক্ষীছড়ি) is an upazila of Khagrachari District[2] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Lakshmichari is located at 22°47′25″N 91°54′00″E / 22.7903°N 91.9000°E. It has total area 220.14 km2.
Demographics
As of the 2022 Bangladesh census, Lakshmichhari upazila had a population of 27148. The ethnic population was 20,156 (74.24%), of which Chakma were 13,936 and Marma 5,924.
Administration
UNO: Sultana Razia.[4]
Lakshmichari Upazila is divided into three union parishads: Barmachhari, Dulyatali, and Lakshmichhari. The union parishads are subdivided into 16 mauzas and 134 villages.[5]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Thanas of Bangladesh
- Union councils of Bangladesh
References
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ Md.Rayhad Ali Jisan (2012), "Luxmichhari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
- ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.