Moju Chowdhury Hat


Moju Chowdhury Hat
মজু চৌধুরীর হাট
Town

Moju Chowdhury Hat at Sunrise.
Nickname(s): MCH
Moju Chowdhury Hat

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: BD 22°52′29″N 90°47′05″E / 22.8745967°N 90.7846910°E / 22.8745967; 90.7846910Coordinates: BD 22°52′29″N 90°47′05″E / 22.8745967°N 90.7846910°E / 22.8745967; 90.7846910
Country  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
District Lakshmipur District
Upazila Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila
Established in 1965
Funded by Moju Chowdhury 1966
Area
  Total 145.18 km2 (56.05 sq mi)
Elevation 56.05 m (183.89 ft)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
postal code 3700
Area code(s) 3700
Website Official Website of Moju Chowdhury Hat

Moju Chowdhury Hat ('Rahmat Khali, commonly known as Moju Chowdhury Hat was formerly named Rahmat Khali and was renamed in 1965 Moju Chowdhury) is a town in Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila of Lakshmipur District of Bangladesh.[1] (Bengali: মজু চৌধুরীর হাট ).

Economy

tourism ,[2]


Geography

It is located in the south-eastern part of the country close to the banks of the Meghna river. This town is 12 km² and is south of Lakshmipur City. It has 145.56 households and a total area of 56.05 km².

See also

References

  1. Nazimuddin Mahmud (2012), "Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. "Unsafe water transports ply 'danger zone' defying ban". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
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