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Encyclopedia > Bagerhat District

Media:Example.ogg Image:Example.jpg Image:Example.jpgBagerhat is a district in South-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Khulna Division. Image File history File links Example. ... Image File history File links Example. ... Khulna Division is an administrative region in south-west Bangladesh. ...

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Geography

Bagerhat district has a total area of 3959.11 square kilometers. It is bounded by Gopalganj District and Narail District on the north, The Bay of Bengal on the south, Gopalganj District, Pirojpur District and Barguna District on the east and Khulna District on the west. Main rivers of the district are Panguchi, Daratana, Madhumati River, Pasur River, Haringhata, Mongla River, Baleswar, Bangra and Goshairkhali. Gopalganj is a district (zila in Bangla) in the Dhaka division (bibhag in Bangla) of Bangladesh. ... Narail is a district in South-western Bangladesh. ... A map showing the location of the Bay of Bengal. ... Gopalganj is a district (zila in Bangla) in the Dhaka division (bibhag in Bangla) of Bangladesh. ... Pirojpur is a district in South-western Bangladesh. ... Barguna is a district in South-western Bangladesh. ... Khulna is a very famous district of Bangladesh. ... The Gorai-Madhumati River is one of the longest rivers in Bangladesh and a tributary of the Ganges. ... The Pusur River is a river in southwestern Bangladesh and a tributary of the Ganges. ...


Subdivisions

Bagerhat is divided into 9 upazilas, 77 union parishads, 1031 villages, 687 mouzas, 3 municipalities, 27 wards and 56 mahallas. The upazilas are Bagerhat sadar, Chitalmari, Fakirhat, Kachua, Mollahat, Mongla, Morrelganj, Rampal and Sarankhola.


History

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Economy

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Places of interest

  • Mosque city of Bagerhat
  • Shatgombuj Mosque
  • Sona Mosque
  • Khan Jahan Ali's tomb Complex
  • Kodla Math or Ayudha Math
  • Durgapur Shiva Math

Mosque City of Bagerhat is one of the three World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh. ...

See also


Bangladesh is divided into 64 administrative districts. ... Khulna Division is an administrative region in south-west Bangladesh. ... Mosque City of Bagerhat is one of the three World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh. ...

Divisions and Districts of Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
Barisal Division: Barguna | Barisal | Bhola | Jhalkathi | Patuakhali | Pirojpur
Chittagong Division: Bandarban | Brahmanbaria | Chandpur | Chittagong | Comilla | Cox's Bazar | Feni | Khagrachari | Lakshmipur | Noakhali | Rangamati
Dhaka Division: Dhaka | Faridpur | Gazipur | Gopalganj | Jamalpur | Kishoreganj | Madaripur | Manikganj | Munshiganj | Mymensingh | Narayanganj | Narsingdi | Netrakona | Rajbari | Shariatpur | Sherpur | Tangail
Khulna Division: Bagerhat | Chuadanga | Jessore | Jhenaidah | Khulna | Kushtia | Magura | Meherpur | Narail | Satkhira
Rajshahi Division: Bogra | Dinajpur | Gaibandha | Jaipurhat | Kurigram | Lalmonirhat | Naogaon | Natore | Nawabganj | Nilphamari | Pabna | Panchagarh | Rajshahi | Rangpur | Sirajganj | Thakurgaon
Sylhet Division: Habiganj | Moulvibazar | Sunamganj | Sylhet

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Bagerhat District at AllExperts (190 words)
It is bounded by Gopalganj District and Narail District on the north, The Bay of Bengal on the south, Gopalganj District, Pirojpur District and Barguna District on the east and Khulna District on the west.
Main rivers of the district are Panguchi, Daratana, Madhumati River, Pasur River, Haringhata, Mongla River, Baleswar, Bangra and Goshairkhali.
Bagerhat is divided into 9 upazilas, 77 union parishads, 1031 villages, 687 mouzas, 3 municipalities, 27 wards and 56 mahallas.
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