Meherpur District
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Key facts
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Division
- Khulna
- Headquarters
- Meherpur
- Deputy commissioner
- Syed Enamul Kabir
- Total
- 741.62 km (286.34 sq mi)
- Density
- 951.10/km (2,463.3/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Meherpuri
- Time zone
- UTC+06:00 ( BST )
- Area code
- 0791
- Iso 3166 code
- BD-39
- Hdi 2019
- 0.644 , medium · 5th of 20
- Website
- meherpur .gov .bd
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Bangladesh
- Official name
- মেহেরপুর জেলা
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Located in
- Khulna Division
- Capital
- Meherpur
- Population
- 705356
- Elevation
- 17
- Time zone
- UTC+06:00
- Shares border with
- Chuadanga District
- Official website
- www.meherpur.gov.bd
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- Category:Meherpur District
- Commons category
- Meherpur District
- native label
- মেহেরপুর জেলা
- postal code
- ৭১০০
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Encyclopedic overview
Meherpur District upazila geocode map
Meherpur District (Bengali: মেহেরপুর জেলা) is a northwestern district of Khulna Division in southwestern Bangladesh. It is bordered by West Bengal, India in the west, and by the Bangladeshi districts of Kushtia and Chuadanga to the east. Pre-independence Meherpur was a subdivision of Nadia district including (Karimpur and Tehatta thana). The district has an area of 716.08 square kilometres (276.48 sq mi).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meherpur District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.