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(Redirected from Chittagong Kotwali Thana) Thana in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh Thana in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Kotwali কোতোয়ালী
Thana
Kotwali is located in BangladeshKotwaliKotwaliLocation in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°20.3′N 91°50.3′E / 22.3383°N 91.8383°E / 22.3383; 91.8383
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChittagong District
MetropolisChittagong
Jatiya Sangsad constituencyChittagong-9
Formed1978; 46 years ago (1978)
Government
 • TypeMetropolitan Police
 • BodyChattogram Metropolitan Police
 • Officer in ChargeMuhammad Fazlul Quader Chowdhury
Area
 • Total6.24 km (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total231,872
 • Density39,566/km (102,480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code4000
Area code031

Kotwali, Chattogram (Bengali: কোতোয়ালী, চট্টগ্রাম) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.

Geography

Chittagong Kotwali Thana is located at 22°20′15″N 91°50′20″E / 22.3375°N 91.8389°E / 22.3375; 91.8389 . It has 43062 households and total area 6.24 km.

Demographics

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chittagong Kotwali had a population of 246,893, of whom 159,706 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 62.62% of the population, and females 37.38%. Chittagong Kotwali had an average literacy rate of 71.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.

Education

See also: Education in Bangladesh

According to Banglapedia, Kazim Ali High School, founded in 1885, is a notable secondary school.

Gallery

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chittagong
Chittagong Court Building
Cheragi Pahar
Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque

See also

References

  1. "Geographic coordinates of Chattagram Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  2. National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  3. "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  5. Bhuiyan, Golam Kibria (2012). "Kotwali Thana (Chittagong Metropolitan)". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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