Taltali Upazila

Taltali (Bengali: তালতলী) is an upazila of Barguna District in the division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Taltali
তালতলী
Upazila
Taltali is located in Bangladesh
Taltali
Taltali
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°0.0876′N 90°0.177′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictBarguna District
Area
 • Total258.94 km2 (99.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total88,004
 • Density541/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Website[taltali.barguna.gov.bd

History

Taltali Upazila was established on 25 April 2012.[1] It was previously part of Amtali Upazila.

Geography

Amtali is at 22.0876°N 90.1770°E / 22.0876; 90.1770. It covers an area of 258.94 km2 with the population of 88,004 people. It's literacy rate is 89%. It is by the Bay of Bengal. The Burishwar river and Barguna Sadar Upazila are on the west of it. Andharmanik river and Kalapara Upazila of Patuakhali are in the east.[2]

Demographics

Taltoli upazila consisted with the population of 88,004 people. It's literacy rate is 89%. Most of The area is Rural Based.Farmer's and Fishermen are the Leading profession.She has a Natural Forest Reserve Named TengraGiri Eco Park and a Clean and Calm Beach Named Shuvo-Shondha, Many Tourists come here to Enjoy the Natural Beauty of Paira-Bishkhali-Bay of Bengal Mohona.Some Rakhaine people are still living Here.

Administration

Taltali Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Barabagi, Chhotabagi, Kariibaria, Nishanbaria, Panchakoralia, Sarikkhali, and Sonakata.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Taltali Upazila at a glance". National Information Web. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. Shorowarthy, Shahab Uddin (2022-10-29). "Taltali Upazila: 5 Interesting Places To Visit in This Area". nehrin.com. Retrieved 2023-01-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "List of Unions". Taltali Upazila.


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