Ishwarganj
ঈশ্বরগঞ্জ | |
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Town and Municipality | |
Coordinates: 24°41′17″N 90°35′42″E / 24.688°N 90.595°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Mymensingh Division |
District | Mymensingh District |
Upazila | Ishwarganj Upazila |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Ishwarganj Municipality |
• Paura Mayor | Abdus Sattar |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 33,632 |
• Ethnicities | Bengali |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
postal code | 2280, Mymensingh |
National calling code | +880 |
Ishwarganj is a town and municipality in Mymensingh District in the division of Mymensingh. It is the administrative centre and urban centre of Ishwarganj Upazila.[1]
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had a population of 33,632 and a literacy rate of 77.50%.[3]: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had 5,917 households and a population of 28,631. 7,007 (24.47%) were under 10 years of age. Ishwarganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 58.00%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males.[2]