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Meghna Upazila | |
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Coordinates: 23°37′N 90°41′E / 23.62°N 90.68°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Comilla |
Area | |
• Total | 99.57 km2 (38.44 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 118,806 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 3512[2] |
Website | meghna |
Meghna (Bengali: মেঘনা) is an upazila in Comilla District. In the end of 1998, Meghna was declared as the upazila. This upazila was formed with 5 unions of Daudkandi upazila and 3 unions of Homna upazila. As the Meghna river flows on one side of this upazila,[3] is named after the proposal of the name of Meghna.