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Mirpur Union

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Mirpur Union
মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন
Union Council
No. 3 Mirpur Union Council
CountryBangladesh
DivisionSylhet Division
DistrictSunamganj District
UpazilaJagannathpur Upazila
Population
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20,358
Demonym(s)Mirpuri, Jagannathpuri, Sylheti
Websitehttps://www.mirpurup.sunamganj.gov.bd

Mirpur Union (Bengali: মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a Union Parishad under Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 28.903 square kilometres and a population of 20358.[1]

Geography

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Mirpur Union is located at the northeast of Jagannathpur Upazila. It shares borders with Bishwanath Upazila in the east, Patli Union and Jagannathpur municipality in the west, Chhatak Upazila in the north, and Syedpur Shaharpara Union in the south. It has an area of 28.903 square kilometres.

Demography

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Mirpur has a population of 17,647.

Administration

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Mirpur constitutes the no. 3 union council of Jagannathpur Upazila.

Economy

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Mirpur has a significant number of British and American immigrants.

Notable people

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Sufi Aliyyah-Shah, British-Bangladeshi, Journalist and self-publisher, based in Oxford, born in Mirpur Village, Ward No.7

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Education

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Name of School Type Education Level Location
Mirpur Public High School School Secondary (SSC) Mirpur Bazar
Mirpur Government Primary School School Primary Mirpur Bazar
Holiar Para Madrasa Madrasah Primary and Secondary Holiar Para
Borokapon and Adhua Imdadul Uloom Madrasa Madrasah Primary and Secondary Borokapon
Sreeramsee High School and College [2] School Secondary and College Sreeramsee

Mirpur United Technical College, Shah Market

References

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  1. ^ মিরপুর ইউনিয়ন. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. ^ "List of School and College" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics.
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