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Fenchuganj Upazila

Fenchuganj
ফেঞ্চুগঞ্জ
Upazila
Location of Fenchuganj
Country  Bangladesh
Division Sylhet Division
District Sylhet District
Government
 • MP (Sylhet-3) Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury
 • Chairman (Upazila Parishad) Saifullah Al Hussain
Area
 • Total 114.48 km2 (44.20 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 138,881
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 3116, 3117
Website https://www.fenchuganj.com/

Fenchuganj (Bengali: ফেঞ্চুগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Fenchuganj is located at 24°42′30″N 91°56′25″E / 24.7083°N 91.9403°E / 24.7083; 91.9403 . It has 13368 households and total area 114.48 km².

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Fenchuganj has a population of 138,881 . Males constitute 51.07% of the population, and females 48.93%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 65383. Fenchuganj has an average literacy rate of 68.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 62.4% literate. Now 91,400 Male are 45,040, and Females are 46,369. Religions: Muslim 88.72%, Hindu 11.25%, Buddhist and Christian 0.03%.

Fenchuganj Upazila has seven power plants, two urea fertilizer factories, three tea gardens, three rubber gardens, one gas field, Hakaluki Haor (largest Haour in South Asia) and many more.

(First fertilizer factory planted in Asia) (Producer : Ammonia, Ammonium sulphate, Urea.)

(The Biggest fertilizer factory planted in Bangladesh )


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