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Mirzapur, Bangladesh

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Town in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Mirzapur মির্জাপুর
Town
Mirzapur is located in BangladeshMirzapurMirzapur
Coordinates: 24°06′30″N 90°05′30″E / 24.1083°N 90.0917°E / 24.1083; 90.0917
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaMirzapur Upazila
Government
 • TypePourashava
 • MayorShahadwat Hossen (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total8.58 km (3.31 sq mi)
Population
 • Total28,602
 • Density3,300/km (8,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal codes1940
Area code9229
Websitemirzapur.tangail.gov.bd

Mirzapur (Bengali: মির্জাপুর) is a town of Mirzapur Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 41 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Tangail city and 54 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Mirzapur town had 6,129 households and a population of 28,602. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 69.7% (male: 71%, female: 68.6%).

See also

References

  1. "6 killed in Mirzapur, Tangail". The Daily Star, Bangladesh. 2011-11-22. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
  2. "Community Report: Tangail" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2017-06-18.


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