Union councils of Meherpur District
Union councils of Meherpur District (Bengali: মেহেরপুর জেলার ইউনিয়ন পরিষদসমূহ) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Meherpur District of Bangladesh.[1] The district consists of two municipalities, 3 upazilas, 18 union porishods, and 285 villages.
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Meherpur Sadar Upazila
Meherpur Sadar Upazila is divided into Meherpur Municipality and five union parishads. The union parishads are subdivided into 61 mauzas and 104 villages.[2] Meherpur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 72 mahallas.[2]
Mujibnagar Upazila
Meherpur Sadar Upazila is divided into four union parishads. The union parishads are subdivided into 29 mauzas and 33 villages.[2]
Gangni Upazila
Gangni Upazila is divided into Gangni Municipality and nine union parishads. The union parishads are subdivided into 90 mauzas and 137 villages.[2] Gangni Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 29 mahallas.[2]
References
- Khan, Mohammad Mohabbat. "Functioning of Local Government (Union Parishad): Legal and Practical Constraints" (PDF). Democracywatch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- "District Statistics 2011: Meherpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.