Narayangonj
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Narayanganj Sadar নারায়নগঞ্জ |
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| Upazila | |
 Narayanganj Sadar
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| Coordinates: 23°36′N 90°30′E / 23.600°N 90.500°ECoordinates: 23°36′N 90°30′E / 23.600°N 90.500°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh
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| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Narayanganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100.75 km2 (38.90 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 604,561 |
| • Density | 6,000/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Narayanganj Sadar |
Narayanganj Sadar (Bengali: নারায়নগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Narayanganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Narayanganj Sadar is located at 23°36′00″N 90°30′00″E / 23.6000°N 90.5000°E . It has 113635 households and total area 100.75 km².
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Narayanganj Sadar has a population of 604561. Males constitute 55.89% of the population, and females 44.11%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 339155. Narayanganj Sadar has an average literacy rate of 49.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Narayanganj Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 149 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 132 villages.
Chairman : Abul Kalam Azad Bish-shash (from Awami League) [1]
Woman Vice Chairman : Ms Fatema Monir (from Awami League) [2]
Vice Chairman : Nazim Uddin (from Awami League)
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) : Md.Gausul Azam[3] [4]
There are twelve colleges in the upazila. They include honors level colleges Haji Misir Ali University College, Narayanganj College, and Narayanganj Government Mohila College.Government Tolaram College, founded in 1937, is the only masters level college.
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