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Pakundia Upazila
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This article is about the upazila. For the municipality, see Pakundia Municipality.
Pakundia (Bengali: পাকুন্দিয়া) is an upazila (subdistrict) in Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.[1] Its total land area is 180.52 square kilometres (69.70 square miles). It has a population of 237,218 residents. It was formed in 1922 as a thana. On 14 September 1983, it was turned into an upazila.[1]
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Pakundia
পাকুন্দিয়া | |
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![]() Sheikh Mahmud Shah Mosque, Egarosindur | |
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Coordinates: 24°19′44″N 90°40′54″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka |
District | Kishoreganj |
Formed as thana | 1922; 102 years ago (1922) |
Turned into upazila | 1983; 41 years ago (1983) |
Government | |
• MP (Kishoreganj-2) | [Md._Suhrab_Uddin] |
• Upazila Chairman | Emdadul Haque Juton |
Area | |
• Total | 180.53 km2 (69.70 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 250,060 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 2326 |
Website | pakundia |
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