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Laksam
লাকসাম | |
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Town and Municipality | |
Coordinates: 23°14′24″N 91°07′08″E / 23.240°N 91.119°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Comilla |
Upazila | Laksam |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Laksam Paurashava |
• Paura Mayor | Md. Abul Khayer |
Area | |
• Total | 19.86 km2 (7.67 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 95,087 |
• Density | 4,800/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Laksam is a city in eastern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Laksam Upazila of Comilla District. It is situated on the banks of the Dakatia River.
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Laksam city had a population of 95,087 and a literacy rate of 82.32%.[2]: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Laksam city had 14,079 households and a population of 70,632. 16,820 (23.81%) were under 10 years of age. Laksam had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 60.31%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1000 males.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.
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