Official Name: | Matiranga |
Native Name: | মাটিরাঙ্গা |
Settlement Type: | Upazila |
Coordinates: | 23°N 91°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bangladesh |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Chittagong |
Subdivision Name2: | Khagrachhari |
Area Total Km2: | 404.75 |
Population Total: | 126609 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 4450[2] |
Website: | Official Map of Matiranga |
Timezone: | BST |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Matiranga (bn|মাটিরাঙ্গা) is an upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Matiranga is located at 23.0417°N 91.875°W. It has 24,080 households and a total area of 404.75 km2.
As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, the residual Matiranga upazila had a population of 126,609. The ethnic population was 30,257 (23.90%), of which Tripura were 23,647, Chakma 3,950 and Marma 2,621.
Matiranga Upazila is divided into Matiranga Municipality and eight union parishads: Amtali, Baranala, Belchhari, Guimara, Gumti, Matiranga, Tubalchhari, and Taindang. The union parishads are subdivided into 27 mauzas and 365 villages.
Matiranga Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 53 mahallas.[3]