Hatiya Upazila

Hatiya (Bengali: হাতিয়া) is an upazila (sub-district) of Noakhali District in Bangladesh's Chittagong Division. It encompasses several islands of Bangladesh, most notably Hatiya Island, Bhasan Char, Nijhum Dwip and Jahazir Char.

Hatiya
হাতিয়া
Upazila
Hatiya
Sunset on Nijhum Dwip, south of Hatiya Island
Coordinates: 22°22′N 91°7.5′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictNoakhali
Government
  MP (Noakhali-6)Ayesha Ferdaus
  Upazila ChairmanMahbub Murshid Liton
Area
  Upazila1,507.35 km2 (581.99 sq mi)
  Metro
888.035 km2 (342.872 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Upazila452,463
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3890
Websitehatia.noakhali.gov.bd
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