Sonatala Upazila
Sonatala Upazila ( bn, সোনাতলা উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Sonatala Thana was established in 1981 and was converted into an upazila in 1984. It is named after its administrative center, the town of Sonatala. Geography Sonatala Upazila has a total area of . It borders Rangpur Division to the north, Sariakandi Upazila to the east and south, Gabtali Upazila to the south and west, and Shibganj Upazila, Bogra to the west. Beels Goborchapa Beel * Gobochanra Beel * Thengar Beel * Mohicharan Beel * Padir Beel * Satbeel Chunepacha beel Demographics According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Sonatala Upazila had 45,869 households and a population of 186,778, 13.2% of whom lived in urban areas. 10.6% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 43.2%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. Economy Famous markets (Hat) * Sonatola Hat * Balua Hat * Karamja Hat * Sayed ...
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