Amtali Upazila

Amtali আমতলী
Upazila
Amtali Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°7.764′N 90°13.734′E / 22.129400°N 90.228900°ECoordinates: 22°7.764′N 90°13.734′E / 22.129400°N 90.228900°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Barguna District
Area
• Total	720.76 km^2 (278.29 sq mi)
Population (1991)
• Total	244,438
• Density	340/km^2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of the Amtali Upazila

Amtali (Bengali: আমতলী) is an Upazila of Barguna District^[1] in the division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Amtali 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 720.76 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Amtali had a population of 244,438. Males constituted 50.39% of the population and females 49.61%. The population aged 18 or over was 119,889. Amtali has an average literacy rate of 33.9% (7+ years); the national average is 62.4%.^[2]

Administration

Amtali has two police stations (Amtali and Taltali), 10 unions/wards, 66 mauzas/mahallas, and 186 villages.

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. Shabuddin Panna (2012). "Amtali Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.

External links

• amtali.com (Bengali)