What is Khulna District?

Information about Khulna District

Khulna District
Khulna
Division_name	Khulna Division
Coordinates
Area	4,394.46 km
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991) - Density - Literacy rate	2,334,285 - 531.88/km - 43.9%
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Maplink: Official Map of Khulna District

Khulna District is a district of Bangladesh. It is located in the Khulna Division.

Administration

Mayor: Tayobur Rahman

Education

Khulna is under jurisdiction of Jessore Education Board. This board varies our SSC and HSC standard. Here are some famous educational institutions in Khulna:

Schools:

Khulna Zila school
St. joseph's high school
Khulna public school
Coronation school
Khulna Govt. Girls' High School (Monnujan School)
Fatima High School
Khulna Collegiate School
Khulna Model High School
Khalishpur High School Estate on 1905

college:

Khulna Govt. Majid Memorial College (City college)
Khulna Gov. Sundarban College
Khulna Public College
Khulna gov. girls college (boyra college)
Khulna Cantonment public School and Collage

university:

Azam Khan Government Commerce (University) College
Khulna University
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Brajalal Gov. college (Under Naitional University)

medical college

Khulna Medical College

Subdivisions

Geography

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History

Khulna is named after a goddess of the Hindu religion, Khulleshwari. In 1947, the district of Khulna had a Hindu majority of 52%.

Economy

Khulna is a port city. Mongla is the second sea port of the country. In Daulatpur there are several jute mills.By riverway it is connected to other parts of the country which play a vital role in its economy. It is also famous for fishing industry. There is a salt factory.

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Places of interest

sundarban

The largest mangrove forest in the world. Here you can find the royal bengal tiger, a beautiful tiger, by seeing it you can understand what a tiger means. you can find many rare animals here, including: monkeys, chitra deer, crocodile, wild cock, wild pig and thousands of kinds of birds.

In Bagerhat there is famous shatgombuj (sixty pillars) mosque. It is a historical important place to see. Also famous for Khan Jahan Ali,s mazar. There is a lake there which has got crocodiles.

Kuakatan

A place where you can see the sun both rise from and set into the ocean.

Geography

The region, ex-political entity (1947-1971) borders the Rajshahi Division to the north, the Dhaka Division and
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Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. The term Surface area is the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an object.

Units

Units for measuring surface area include:

square metre = SI derived unit

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time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. Most adjacent time zones are exactly one hour apart, and by convention compute their local time as an offset from UTC (see also Greenwich Mean Time).
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Bangladesh Standard Time (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ মান সময়) (BST)
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UTC+6 is a band of timezones separated from the Greenwich Mean Time by 6 hours.

Timezones

Bhutan Time
Bangladesh Standard Time

Countries

Kyrgyzstan
Russia*
Central and eastern Kazakhstan (including Astana and Almaty)

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population is the collection of people or organisms of a particular species living in a given geographic area or mortality, and migration, though the field encompasses many dimensions of population change including the family (marriage and divorce), public health, work and the
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19th century - 20th century - 21st century
1960s 1970s 1980s - 1990s - 2000s 2010s 2020s
1988 1989 1990 - 1991 - 1992 1993 1994

Year 1991 (MCMXCI
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Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular.

Biological population densities

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literacy is considered to be the ability to read and write, or the ability to use language to read, write, listen, and speak. In modern contexts, the word refers to reading and writing at a level adequate for communication, or at a level that lets one understand and communicate
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Anthem
Amar Shonar Bangla
My Golden Bengal

Capital
(and largest city) Dhaka

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Khulna Division is an administrative region in south-west Bangladesh. It has a population of almost 30 million. Its headquarter is Khulna district.

Geography

The region, ex-political entity (1947-1971) borders the Rajshahi Division to the north, the Dhaka Division and
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Khulna University (Bengali: খুলনা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public university situated at Gollamari, by the river Moyuree, beside the Khulna-Satkhira highway.
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Khulna University of Engineering & Technology or KUET, formerly known as BIT, Khulna, is one of the best Engineering Universities in Bangladesh. About two thousand students are enrolled in undergraduate and postgraduate engineering and science in this institution.
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Batiaghata

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Dacope

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Dumuria

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Dighalia

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Koyra

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Paikgachha

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Phultala

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Rupsa

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Terokhada

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State Party Bangladesh,West Bengal
Type Natural
Criteria ix, x
Reference 798
Region Asia-Pacific

Inscription History
Inscription 1997 (21st Session)
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monkey is any member of either the New World monkeys or Old World monkeys, two of the three groupings of simian primates, the third group being the apes. The New World monkeys are classified within the parvorder Platyrrhini, whereas the Old World monkeys (superfamily
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Cervidae
Goldfuss, 1820

Subfamilies

Capreolinae/Odocoileinae
Cervinae
Hydropotinae
Muntiacinae

A deer is a ruminant mammal belonging to the family Cervidae.
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Crocodylidae
Cuvier, 1807

Genera

Mecistops
Crocodylus
Osteolaemus

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A crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae
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• • [ e] Divisions and districts of Bangladesh
Barisāl Division	Barguna Barisal Bhola Jhalokati Patuakhali Pirojpur	Geography of Bangladesh
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 Maulvibazar Sunamganj Sylhet

What is Khulna District?

Information about Khulna District

Administration

Education

Subdivisions

Geography

History

Economy

Places of interest

See also

Geography

Units

Timezones

Countries

Biological population densities

Geography