| 词条 | Chakaria Upazila |
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| official_name = Chakaria | native_name = চকরিয়া | settlement_type = Upazila | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Skyline of Chakaria, Bangladesh | image_blank_emblem = | blank_emblem_size = | blank_emblem_type = | blank_emblem_link = | pushpin_map = Bangladesh | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bangladesh | pushpin_label_position = right | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Bangladesh}} | subdivision_type1 = Division | subdivision_name1 = Chittagong Division | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Cox's Bazar District | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | population_total = 409346 | population_as_of = 1991 | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = 636 | area_total_km2 = 643.46 | area_metro_km2 = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | timezone = BST | utc_offset = +6 | coordinates = {{coord|21|{{#expr:.7861*60 round 1}}|N|92|{{#expr:.0778*60 round 1}}|E|type:city_region:BD|display=inline,title}} | postal_code_type = | postal_code = 4000 | website =bazar/Chakaria.gif Official Map of Chakaria | footnotes = }} Chakaria ({{lang-bn|চকরিয়া}}) is an Upazila of Cox's Bazar District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Chakaria Upazila (cox's bazar district) with an area of 643.46 km2, is bounded by Lohagara, Banshkhali and Lama upazilas on the north, Cox's Bazar sadar, and ramu upazilas on the south, Lama and naikhongchhari upazilas on the east, maheshkhali and kutubdia upazila on the west. The upazila is surrounded by the Matamuhuri, Bara Matamuhuri, Maheshkhali and Kutubdia Channel. The upazila more often fall victim to cyclone and tidal bore. The devastating cyclone and tidal bore of 29 April 1991 caused serious damage to the upazila with a death toll of 16705 persons. GeographyChakoria is located at {{coord|21.7861|N|92.0778|E|}} . It has 63671 households and total area 643.46 km². Once there was a mangrove forest named Chakaria Sunderban here. But now it is no more. DemographicsAccording to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chakaria had a population of 409, 346. Males constituted 51.87% of the population, and females 48.13%. Chakaria TownChakaria Town consists of 9 wards.5 no (khariaghona & khahariaghona) ward is a big of them and 22 mahallas with an area of 2.95 km2.The town known as " CHIRINGA " . It has a population of 50716; male 52.64%, female 47.36%. Literacy rate among town people is 34.5%. It has three dakbungalows. AdministrationChakaria thana was constituted in 1793 and was turned into an upazila in 1983. It consists of 17 union parishads, one municipality, 64 mouzas and 340 villages. Union Parishads
Archaeological HeritageTomb of Shah Umar, Sat-gumbad Masjid of Fazl Quke at Manikpur (1873), Hasher Dighi, Bir Kamla Dighi,Dolhazara Safari Park,Chawarfari Mangrove Forest.Shah Alan Vobon Historical EventsDuring the war of liberation in 1971, the Pak army killed 13 villagers by gunshot and burnt more than one hundred houses and shops in different places of the upazila. Marks of War of LiberationShaheed Abdul Hamid memorial monument. Religious InstitutionsMosque 500, temple 99, church 3, pagoda 16, mazar 6. Old InstitutionsEducational institutions in the Upazila include:[1]
Newspapers and PeriodicalsWeekly Chakori, fortnightly Mehdi. Cultural Organizations Club52, literary organisation 3, women's organisation 22, theatre party 2, playground 50. Main Exports Shrimp, salt, tobacco, ground nut, mustard seed, flour, water melon, timber.coastal Fish. See also
References1. ^1 {{citation |author=Zakerullah Chakori|chapter=Chakaria Upazila|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Chakaria_Upazila|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal |publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh |year=2012 |edition=Second}} External links
1 : Upazilas of Cox's Bazar District |
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