Feni Sadar Upazila

Feni Sadar ফেনী সদর
Upazila
Feni Sadar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°1′N 91°23.5′E / 23.017°N 91.3917°ECoordinates: 23°1′N 91°23.5′E / 23.017°N 91.3917°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Feni District
Area
• Total	197.33 km^2 (76.19 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	512.646
• Density	1,752/km^2 (4,540/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	District Commission

Feni Sadar (Bengali: ফেনী সদর) is an Upazila of Feni District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.^[1] The district headquarters and all other administrative offices are located here. One of the main attractions of Feni Sadar is the shrine of the historically famous Pagla Miah, an 18th-century Muslim saint. Other historic sites include Rajajhee's Dighee and Bijoysingh Dighee, two large ponds of historical significance.

Geography

Feni Sadar is located at 23°01′00″N 91°23′30″E / 23.0167°N 91.3917°E . It has 57,331 households and a total area of 197.33 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, the upazila of Feni Sadar had a population of 345,801 of whom 165,969 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.15% of the population, and females 48.85%. Feni Sadar had an average literacy rate of 43.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.^[2]

Administration

Feni Sadar has 16 unions or wards, 145 mauzas or mahallas, and 133 villages.

See also

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

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References

1. Bhuiyan, Md Abu Taher (2012). "Feni Sadar Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 27 March 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2006.