Basic Info
Basic Information
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| Satkhira District (Khulna division) with an area of 3,858.33 sq km, is a south west bordered district of Bangladesh. It is bounded by Jessore district on the north, the Bay of Bengal on the south, Khulna district on the east, Pargana district of west bengal on the west. Annual average temperature is maximum 35.5 oC, minimum 12.5 oC; annual rainfall 1710 mm. The soil of the district is alluvial floodplain. Main rivers are kobadak, Sonai, Kholpatua, Morischap, Raimangal, Hariabhanga, ichamati, Betrabati and kalindi-jamuna. |
At a Glance
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| Area: |
3,858.33 Km2 |
| Upazila Road: |
715.10 Km |
| Union Road: |
574.23 Km |
| Village Road: |
2088.12 Km VA |
| 2224.09 Km VB |
| Population: |
19,49,899 (2001) |
| Density: |
505.57 per Km2 |
| Literacy: |
53.32 % |
| Upazilas: |
7 |
| Union: |
79 |
| Pourashavas: |
2 |
| Primary Schools: |
1205 |
| High Schools: |
296 |
| Colleges: |
63 |
