Kotwali () is a thana of Chittagong District in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.

Geography Chittagong Kotwali Thana is located at . It has 43062 households and a total area of 6.24 km2.

Demographics

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Kotwali Thana had 54,427 households and a population of 231,872. 5.88% of the population were under 5 years of age. Kotwali had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 88.88%: 89.00% for males and 88.73% for females, and a sex ratio of 121.99 males for every 100 females.

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chittagong Kotwali had a population of 246,893, of whom 159,706 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 62.62% of the population, and females constituted 37.38%. Chittagong Kotwali had an average literacy rate of 71.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.

Education

Government Muslim High School Saint Placid's High School Government City College, Chattogram Chittagong Collegiate School and College Kazim Ali High School Dr. Khastagir Government Girls' High School Chittagong Municipal Model High School Aparnacharan City Corporation Girls' High School Chittagong Ideal School & College

According to Banglapedia, Kazim Ali High School, founded in 1885, is a notable secondary school.

Gallery

See also Upazilas of Bangladesh Districts of Bangladesh Divisions of Bangladesh

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