Melandaha Upazila

Melandaha
মেলানদহ
Upazila
Melandaha

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°58′N 89°50′E / 24.967°N 89.833°E / 24.967; 89.833Coordinates: 24°58′N 89°50′E / 24.967°N 89.833°E / 24.967; 89.833
Country  Bangladesh
Division Mymensingh Division
District Jamalpur District
Area
 • Total 239.65 km2 (92.53 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 262,478
 • Density 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)

Melandaha (Bengali: মেলানদহ) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Geography

Melandaha is located at 24°58′00″N 89°50′00″E / 24.9667°N 89.8333°E / 24.9667; 89.8333 . It has 55954 households and total area 239.65 km².

Points of interest

Administration

Melandaha has 11 unions/wards, 140 mauzas/mahallas, and 190 villages.

Unions are named as follows:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sayed Md Abdullah Al Mamun Chowdhury (2012), "Melandaha Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ↑ Akramul Hoque Suman (2015), "Gandhi Ashram, Freedom Struggle Museum attract visitors, researchers", The Daily Observer


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