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Matiranga Upazila

Matiranga () is an upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Matiranga is located at . It has 24,080 households and a total area of 404.75&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

Demographics

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Matiranga Upazila had 29,990 households and a population of 126,609. 11.69% of the population were under 5 years of age. Matiranga had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 71.59%: 76.01% for males and 67.35% for females, and a sex ratio of 96.91 males for every 100 females. 32,142 (25.39%) lived in urban areas.

Ethnicity and religion

🟩 Muslim majority 🟧 Hindu majority

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.

🟩 Bengali majority 🟧 Tripura majority

Administration

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.

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