Bayazid Thana Explained

Official Name:	Bayazid Thana
Native Name:	বায়েজীদ
Settlement Type:	Thana
Pushpin Map:	Bangladesh
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Bangladesh
Pushpin Label Position:	right
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Bangladesh
Subdivision Type1:	Division
Subdivision Name1:	Chittagong Division
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Chittagong District
Timezone:	BST
Utc Offset:	+6
Coordinates:	22.3794°N 91.8203°W

Bayazid Bostami (Bengali: বায়েজীদ বোস্তামী) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. There are three wards in the Thana.^[1]

History

This thana is named after the Persian Sufi Bayazid Bostami one of whose shrine is located under this thana. It was established on 27 May in 2000.

Geography

Total area of this thana is 17.58 km^2[2] It is located at 22.3794°N 91.8203°W.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, population of this thana is 211,355.Density of population is 12,022.5/km².^[2]

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. Web site: Bayejid Bostami Thana. banglapedia.
2. Web site: Chittagong (Bangladesh): City Districts and Subdistricts - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts. citypopulation.de. 28 September 2015.