Lama Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Lama
locator_position = right
latd = 21.7750
longd = 92.2000
division_name = Chittagong Division
district = Bandarban District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 64717
population_density = 96
area_total = 671.84
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/bandarban/Lama.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Lama
footnotes =

Lama ( _bn. লামা) is an Upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Lama is located at coord|21.7750|N|92.2000|E| . It has 13754 units of house hold and total area 671.84 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Lama has a population of 64717. Males constitute are 53.94% of the population, and females 46.06%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 33732. Lama has an average literacy rate of 21.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Administrative

Lama has 5 Unions/Wards, 18 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 247 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh

References