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Kutubdia Upazila
কুতুবদিয়া
Upazila
Kutubdia Beach
Kutubdia Beach
Location of Kutubdia Upazila
Coordinates: 21°49′N 91°51.5′E / 21.817°N 91.8583°E / 21.817; 91.8583
CountryKutubdia Upazila Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictCox's Bazar District
Government
 • Member of ParliamentAsheq Ullah Rafiq (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total215.79 km2 (83.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total125,279
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4720
Websitekutubdia.coxsbazar.gov.bd
Kutubdia Lighthouse Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates21°51′54″N 91°50′33″E / 21.864972°N 91.842389°E / 21.864972; 91.842389
Constructed1846 (first)
Foundationconcrete base
Constructionmetal skeletal tower (current)
masonry tower (first)[2]
Height35 metres (115 ft) (current)[1]
34 metres (112 ft) (first)[2]
Shapesquare pyramidal skeletal tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite and red horizontal bands, white and red horizontal daymark on the top[2]
OperatorBangladesh Department of Shipping[2]
RaconK[1]
First lit2004 (current)
Focal height37 metres (121 ft) (current)[1]
37 metres (121 ft) (first)[2]
Range20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi)[1]
CharacteristicFl (3) W 10s.[1]

Kutubdia (Bengali: কুতুবদিয়া) is an upazila of Cox's Bazar District[3] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The upazila consists of an island in the Bay of Bengal, off the coast near Chakaria, Cox's Bazar. It was found in approximately 14th century.

  1. ^ a b c d e List of Lights, Pub. 112: Western Pacific and Indian Oceans Including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Bangladesh". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ Md Wajed Ali Kutubi (2012), "Kutubdia Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh

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