Faridpur Sadar Upazila
| Faridpur Sadar ফরিদপুর সদর |
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| Upazila | |
 Faridpur Sadar
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Faridpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 407.02 km2 (157.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 469.410 [1] |
| • Density | 824/km2 (2,130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Faridpur Sadar |
Faridpur Sadar (Bengali: ফরিদপুর সদর) is an Upazila (sub-district) of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It contains Faridpur Town near the banks of the Padma River.
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Geography
Faridpur Sadar is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has 60454 households and total area 407.02 km².
Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Faridpur Sadar had a population of 335,386, of whom 176,469 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.91% of the population, and females 48.09%. Faridpur Sadar had an average literacy rate of 34.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administrative
Faridpur Sadar has 14 Unions/Wards, 197 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 298 villages.
Elected Chairmen of Faridpur Upazila Council
- Imran Hossain Chowdhury (Jatiya Party) [1984-1989]
- Advocate Alhajj Md. Shamsul Haque aka Bhola Master (Awami League)
- Khondker Mohtesham Hossain Babor (AWAMI LEAGUE) [Acting Upazila Chairman, Faridpur Sadar Upazila]
See also
References
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