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Sundarganj সুন্দরগঞ্জ |
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| Upazila | |
| Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 25°33.5′N 89°30′E / 25.5583°N 89.500°ECoordinates: 25°33.5′N 89°30′E / 25.5583°N 89.500°E | |
| Country |
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| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Gaibandha District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 426.52 km2 (164.68 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 360,676 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 5720 |
| Website | Official Map of Sundarganj |
Sundarganj (Bengali: সুন্দরগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Gaibandha District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
Sundarganj is located at 25°33′30″N 89°30′00″E / 25.5583°N 89.5000°E . It has 70165 households and total area 426.52 km².
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sundarganj has a population of 360676. Males constitute 50.17% of the population, and females 49.83%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 166753. Sundarganj has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Sundarganj has 15 Unions/Wards, 110 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 178 villages.