Basic Info
Basic Information
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| Manikganj District (Dhaka division) with an area of 1,378.99 sq km, is bounded by tangail district on the north, dhaka district on the east, faridpur and Dhaka districts on the south, the padma, jamuna and the districts of pabna and rajbari on the west. Annual temperature: maximum 36 oC and minimum 12.7 oC; annual rainfall 2376 mm. Main rivers are the Padma, Jamuna, Dhaleshwari, Ichamati and Kaliganga. An extensive area of the district especially riverine area of the upazilas of Harirampur, Shivalaya and Daulatpur becomes victim to riverbank erosion every year. |
At a Glance
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| Area: |
1,378.99 Km2 |
| Upazila Road: |
477.61 Km |
| Union Road: |
564.79 Km |
| Village Road: |
1079.55 Km VA |
| 762.23 Km VB |
| Population: |
14,44,000 |
| Density: |
929 per Km2 |
| Literacy: |
56 % |
| Upazilas: |
7 |
| Union: |
65 |
| Pourashavas: |
2 |
| Primary Schools: |
607 |
| High Schools: |
152 |
| Colleges: |
25 |
