Tetulia Upazila
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Tetulia তেতুলিয়া |
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| Upazila | |
 Tetulia
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| Coordinates: 26°29′N 88°21′E / 26.483°N 88.350°ECoordinates: 26°29′N 88°21′E / 26.483°N 88.350°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh
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| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Panchagarh District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 189.12 km2 (73.02 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 86,760 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 5030 |
| Website | Official Map of Tetulia |
Tetulia or Tentulia also known as "The City of Dream" or "স্বপ্নের শহর" (Bengali: তেতুলিয়া) is an Upazila of Panchagarh District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tetulia has a population of 86760. Males constitute 51.52% of the population, and females 48.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 42021. Tetulia has an average literacy rate of 25.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
The cultivation of tea, orange and pineapple is abundant in Tetulia. It is located on the Indian border with Darjeeling. A group name Kazi & Kazi has already introduced tea planting.Now, Lot of tea gardens are established on plain land.Stone business is also flourishing here.
Tetulia has 7 Unions, 36 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 242 villages. The post code of Tetulia is 5030.
Tetulia is connected by road. Nearby Airport is "Saidpur Airport", which is 130 km from the town. Only Hanif Enterprise & keya Paribahan operate the bus service from Dhaka.
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