Titas Upazila
Titas
তিতাস | |
|---|---|
  Titas Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°36′N 90°46′E / 23.600°N 90.767°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Comilla District |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.74 km2 (48.55 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Titas (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
History
Titas was created in 2004.It splited with nine Unions from Daudkandi Upazila.The name Titas named after the river Titas.Then minister and local MP Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain proposed the name.
Administration
Titas Upazila is divided into one municipality and 9 union parishads:
The union parishads are subdivided into 71 mauzas and 113 villages.[1]
Notable residents
- Md. Tafazzul Islam - 17th Chief Justice of Bangladesh.[2]
- Ferdous Ahmed - Bangladeshi Film Actor.
See also
References
- ^ a b Uddin, AKM Jasim (2012). "Titas Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Life sketch of newly appointed Chief Justice of Bangladesh". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 2009-12-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
| Upazilas of the Chattogram Division | ||
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Capital: Chattogram | ||
| Bandarban District |  | |
| Brahmanbaria District | ||
| Chandpur District | ||
| Chattogram District | ||
| Cumilla District | ||
| Cox's Bazar District | ||
| Feni District | ||
| Khagrachari District | ||
| Lakshmipur District | ||
| Noakhali District | ||
| Rangamati District | ||
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