<b>Zakiganj Upazila</b> (sylhet district) area 287.33 sq km, located in between 24°51′ and 25°00′ north latitudes and in between 92°13′ and 92°30′ east longitudes. It is bounded by kanaighat upazila and Meghalaya state of India on the north, assam state of India on the south and east, beanibazar upazila on the west.
<i>Population</i> Total 198399; male 99822, female 98577; Muslim 177842, Hindu 20513, Christian 10 and others 34.
<i>Water bodies</i> Main rivers: surma, kushiyara; Balai Haor; Dhankuri Beel, Dubail Beel, Singaikuri Beel are notable.
<i>Administration</i> Zakiganj Thana was formed in 1947 and it was turned into an upazila in 1983.
