{{Short description|Municipality in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Tarabo | native_name = তারাবো | native_name_lang = bn | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Bangladesh Bangladesh in development (3944314172).jpg | imagesize = 300px | image_caption = Tarabo-Demraghat Road within the city | pushpin_map = Bangladesh Dhaka division#Bangladesh | coordinates = {{coord|23|43|23|N|90|30|25|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Bangladesh}} | subdivision_type1 = Division | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_type3 = Upazila | subdivision_name1 = Dhaka | subdivision_name2 = Narayanganj | subdivision_name3 = Rupganj | government_type = Municipal corporation | area_total_km2 = | elevation_m = 6 | population_total = 197658 | population_as_of = 2022 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = BST | utc_offset = +6 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 1460 }} thumb|Tarabo Municipality mahallah geocode map

'''Tarabo''' ({{Langx|bn|তারাবো}}) is a municipal city in Rupganj Upazila in Narayanganj District, Bangladesh. The city has a population of 197,658. Which makes it the 25th largest city in Bangladesh. BSCIC Industrial Town and Research Centre is located at Tarabo municipality.<ref>{{cite news |title=Major markets of woven fabric in Bangladesh |url=https://www.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/major-markets-of-woven-fabric-in-bangladesh-1574432553 |accessdate=1 June 2020 |work=The Financial Express |language=en}}</ref>

==Demographics==

{{bar box |title=Religions in Tarabo Paurashava (2022)<ref name="2022census"/> |titlebar=#Fcd116 |left1=Religion |right1=Percent |float=left |bars= {{bar percent|Islam|green|95.54}} {{bar percent|Hinduism|darkorange|4.38}} {{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.08}} }}

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Tarabo Paurashava had 57,045 households and a population of 197,672. Tarabo had a literacy rate of 77.54%: 79.33% for males and 75.53% for females, and a sex ratio of 111.00 males per 100 females. 8.76% of the population was under 5 years of age.<ref name="2022census">{{Cite book |url=http://203.112.218.101/storage/files/1/Publications/PHC_2021%20Community%20Report/DHAKA%20DIVISION/Community%20Report%20Narayanganj.pdf |title=Population and Housing Census 2022 - Community Report: Narayanganj |date=June 2024 |publisher=Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics |isbn=978-984-475-307-5 |series=Community Report |location=Dhaka |pages= }}</ref>

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Tarabo city had 38,612 households and a population of 150,709. 29,826 (19.79%) were under 10 years of age. Tarabo had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 57.66%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and had 69,621 females for a sex ratio of 859 females per 1000 males.<ref name="census2011">{{cite web |title=Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series) |url=https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/47856ad0-7e1c-4aab-bd78-892733bc06eb/- |website=bbs.gov.bd |publisher=Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics}}</ref> ==See also== * List of cities and towns in Bangladesh

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Category:Rupganj Upazila Category:Towns in Bangladesh