Matlab Dakshin Upazila
Matlab Dakshin
মতলব দক্ষিণ | |
|---|---|
Ferry Ghat Matlab, Matlab Dakshin | |
| Coordinates: 23°21′N 90°42.5′E / 23.350°N 90.7083°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Chandpur |
| Government | |
| • MP (Chandpur-2) | Nurul Amin Ruhul |
| • Upazila Chairman | B H M Kabir Ahamed |
| Area | |
• Total | 129.32 km2 (49.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 226,721 |
| • Density | 1,753.2/km2 (4,540.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 3640 |
| Area code | 08426 |
| Website | http://matlabsouth.chandpur.gov.bd/ |
Matlab Dakshin (Bengali: মতলব দক্ষিণ, romanized: Motlob Dakshin, lit. 'Matlab South') is an upazila of Chandpur District in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The former Matlab Upazila was bifurcated in 2000, creating Matlab Dakshin and Matlab Uttar upazilas.