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"Kotwali" redirects here. For the: Indian village, see Sahazalalpur. For places with similar names, see Kotwali Thana.
Thana in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Kotwali Thana
কোতোয়ালী থানা
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Kotwali Thana is located in Dhaka
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Kotwali Thana is located in Dhaka division
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Location of Kotwali Thana within Dhaka Division
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Kotwali Thana is located in Bangladesh
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Coordinates: 23°42′38″N 90°24′32″E / 23.71069°N 90.409°E / 23.71069; 90.409
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Established as a thana1976
Area
 • Total0.67 km (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 • Total62,087
 • Density92,667/km (240,010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)

Dhaka Kotwali (Bengali: ঢাকা কোতোয়ালী) is the——Sadar (Principal) Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Dhaka Kotwali is bounded by, Bangshal Thana on the "north," Keraniganj Upazila on the south, Sutrapur Thana on the east, Chawkbazar Thana on the west. It has total area of 0.67 km.

Demographics

According——to 2011 census, Kotwali Thana has a population of 62,087 with average household size of 5.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 73.0% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  3. ^ Syed Marufuzzaman (2012). "Kotwali Thana (Dhaka Metropolitan)". In Sirajul Islam. And Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.


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