Jagannathpur Upazila
Jagannathpur (Bengali: জগন্নাথপুর) is an upazila located in the northeast of the district of Sunamganj and in the middle of the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is bordered by Chhatak and Dakshin Sunamganj to the north, Bishwanath and Osmani Nagar to the east, Derai to the west, and Nabiganj to the south.
Jagannathpur
জগন্নাথপুর | |
|---|---|
Upazila | |
Lake in Jagannathpur | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Sylhet |
| District | Sunamganj |
| Government | |
| • MP (Sunamganj-3) | M. A. Mannan (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| • Upazila Chairman | Ataur Rahman (Bangladesh Nationalist Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 368.11 km2 (142.13 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 259,490 |
| • Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Jagannathpuri, Zogonnathfuri |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy rate | 39.87% |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 3060-65 |
| Website | jagannathpur |
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