Dakshin Surma Upazila

Dakshin Surma
দক্ষিণ সুরমা
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Location of Dakshin Surma
Country Bangladesh
DivisionSylhet
DistrictSylhet
Government
 • MP (Sylhet-3)Habibur Rahman Habib (Bangladesh Awami League)
 • Upazila ChairmanMuhammad Abu Jahid
Area
 • Upazila187.66 km2 (72.46 sq mi)
Population
 • Upazila304,237
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
 • Metro
41,454
DemonymSouth Surman
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitedakshinsurma.sylhet.gov.bd

Dakshin Surma (Bengali: দক্ষিণ সুরমা, romanizedDokkhin Shurma), also known as South Surma, is an upazila of Sylhet District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.[2][3]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. pp. 192, 404. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ Sirajul Islam (2012). "Dakshin Surma Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ এক নজরে দক্ষিণ সুরমা [South Surma at a glance]. Dakshin Surma Upazila (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2016-06-04.