Mirpur Union

Mirpur Union (Bengali: মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a Union Parishad under Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 28.903 square kilometres and a population of 20358.^[1]

Mirpur Union মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন
Union Council
No. 3 Mirpur Union Council
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Sylhet Division
District	Sunamganj District
Upazila	Jagannathpur Upazila
Population
• Total	20,358
Demonym(s)	Mirpuri, Jagannathpuri, Sylheti
Website	https://www.mirpurup.sunamganj.gov.bd

Geography

Mirpur Union is located at the northeast of Jagannathpur Upazila. It shares borders with Bishwanath Upazila in the east, Patli Union and Jagannathpur municipality in the west, Chhatak Upazila in the north, and Syedpur Shaharpara Union in the south. It has an area of 28.903 square kilometres.

Demography

Mirpur has a population of 17,647.

Administration

Mirpur constitutes the no. 3 union council of Jagannathpur Upazila.

Economy

Mirpur has a significant number of British and American immigrants.

Notable people

Sufi Aliyyah-Shah, British-Bangladeshi, Journalist and self-publisher, based in Oxford, born in Mirpur Village, Ward No.7

Education

Name of School	Type	Education Level	Location
Mirpur Public High School	School	Secondary (SSC)	Mirpur Bazar
Mirpur Government Primary School	School	Primary	Mirpur Bazar
Holiar Para Madrasa	Madrasah	Primary and Secondary	Holiar Para
Borokapon and Adhua Imdadul Uloom Madrasa	Madrasah	Primary and Secondary	Borokapon
Sreeramsee High School and College [2]	School	Secondary and College	Sreeramsee

Mirpur United Technical College, Shah Market

References

1. মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
2. "List of School and College" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics.