Shantiganj Upazila

Shantiganj
শান্তিগঞ্জ
Pagla Mosque, Shantiganj
Pagla Mosque, Shantiganj
Location of Shantiganj
Country Bangladesh
DivisionSylhet
DistrictSunamganj
South Sunamganj2006
Shantiganj2021
Government
 • Upazila ChairmanFaruq Ahmad
 • MP (Sunamganj-3)Muhammad Abdul Mannan
Area
 • Total
303.17 km2 (117.05 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
204,998
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymShantiganji
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3001 (Pagla)[2]
Postal code
3002 (Patharia)[2]
Websitesouthsunamganj.sunamganj.gov.bd

Shantiganj (Bengali: শান্তিগঞ্জ, romanizedShantigônj, formerly known as South Sunamganj or Dakshin Sunamganj (Bengali: দক্ষিণ সুনামগঞ্জ, is an upazila of the Sunamganj District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.[3]

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 404. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Dakshin Sunamganj Upazila". 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 25 November 2024.