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Adhuna
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°55′N90°18′E / 22.917°N 90.300°E / 22.917; 90.300 Coordinates: 22°55′N90°18′E / 22.917°N 90.300°E / 22.917; 90.300
CountryFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Barisal District
Time zone UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)

Adhuna is a village in Barisal District in the Barisal Division of southern-central Bangladesh. [1]

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