Barguna is a district in the division of Barisal, in southern Bangladesh. Barguna subdivision was established in 1969 and promoted to a district on 28 February 1984.
Pirojpur is a district (zilla) in south-western Bangladesh. It is a part of Barisal Division.
Jhalokati, also spelled Jhalokathi, is a district in southern Bangladesh. It is located in the Barisal Division and covers an area of 758.06 km2 It is bounded by Barisal district to the north, Barguna district to the east and the Bishkhali river in the south, and Pirojpur district to the west. The main rivers in this district are the Bishkhali, Dhanshiri, Gabkhan, Sugandha, Jangalia, Bamanda and Bajitpur. "পেয়ারা আর শীতলপাটি, এই নিয়ে ঝালকাঠি" "(Jhalokathi, The land of tasty Guava and Shitolpati)" is the official motto of the district.
Barisal, officially known as Barishal, is a major city that lies on the banks of the Kirtankhola river in south-central Bangladesh. It is the largest city and the administrative headquarter of both Barisal District and Barisal Division. It is one of the oldest municipalities and river ports of the country. The city was once called the Venice of the East or the Venice of Bengal.
Patharghata is a coastal sub-district (upazila) within the Barguna District in Barisal Division, Bangladesh. It is one of six upazilas in the Barguna District, situated at the very south of the district. To the north of Patharghata Upazila, lies Bamna Upazila and Mathbaria Upazila of Pirojpur District, to the south is the Bay of Bengal, to the east are Barguna Sadar Upazila and the Bishkhali River, and to the west are Sharankhola Upazila of Bagerhat District and the Harinaghata River. The upazila has been recognized by the Government of Bangladesh as a char, remote, and coastal area, and has been incorporated into the government's revenue sector.
Bhandaria is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Kawkhali is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Mathbaria is an upazila consisting of eleven unions under Pirojpur district under Barisal division.The number of voters is about 2 lakh 9 thousand 706 and the number of new voters is 19 thousand 943
Nazirpur is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Pirojpur Sadar is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Nesarabad, formerly called Swarupkati is an upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh. Nesarabad is named after Nesaruddin Ahmad, the founder of Sarsina Darbar Sharif. At present, guava gardens, floating market and backwaters of Nesarabad are turning into famous tourist attractions.
Kotalipara is an upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh..It was a Hindu majority thana of Bangladesh.
Kachua is an upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. Kachua Thana was turned into an upazila in 1983. Distance from Kachua to the district town is 16 km.
South Bengal is a term used for the southern parts of Bengal including Southern Bangladesh and Southern West Bengal, state in India.
Satkhira Government College is a government college in Satkhira, Bangladesh. Affiliated with National University, the college has 16 departments and 2 student hostels.
Pirojpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.
Pirojpur-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.
Pirojpur-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.
Sudhangshu Shekhar Haldar was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was elected a member of parliament in 1979 and 1991 from Pirojpur-1.
Mohiuddin Ahmed, also known by his daak naam Panna Mia, was a Bangladeshi politician. He was elected a member of parliament in 1973, 1979 and 1991. He was posthumously awarded with an Ekushey Padak in 2000.
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