Sandwip Upazila

Sandwip
সন্দ্বীপ
Coast of Sandwip island
Coast of Sandwip island
Location of Sandwip
Coordinates: 22°29′N 91°26.5′E / 22.483°N 91.4417°E / 22.483; 91.4417
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictChittagong
Jatiya Sangsad constituencyChittagong-3
Upazila1984
HeadquartersSandwip Upazila Complex
Government
 • BodyUpazila Council
 • MPVacant
 • ChairmanVacant
 • Executive officerReagan Chakma
Area
 • Total762.42 km2 (294.37 sq mi)
Population
 • Total327,564
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4300[2]
Area code03027[3]
Websitesandwip.gov.bd

Sandwip (Bengali: সন্দ্বীপ) is an upazila of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. It encompasses the islands of Sandwip and Urir Char.[4][5]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 396. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". Stockholm, Sweden: Rebtel.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Banglapedia was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "District in Focus: Chittagong".