Satkhira District
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Key facts
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Division
- Khulna
- Sub district established
- 1852 (174 years ago) ( 1852 )
- Established as district
- 1 March 1984 (42 years ago) ( 1984-03-01 )
- Headquarters
- Satkhira-2
- Member of parliament
- Vacant
- Deputy commissioner
- Mustak Ahmed
- Total
- 3,817.29 km (1,473.86 sq mi)
- Density
- 575.430/km (1,490.36/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+06:00 ( BST )
- Area code
- 0471
- Iso 3166 code
- BD-58
- Hdi 2019
- 0.649 , medium · 4th of 20
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Bangladesh
- Official name
- সাতক্ষীরা জেলা
- Country
- Bangladesh
- Located in
- Khulna Division
- Capital
- Satkhira
- Population
- 2196582
- Area
- 3858
- Time zone
- UTC+06:00
- Shares border with
- Khulna District
- Official website
- www.satkhira.gov.bd
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- Commons category
- Satkhira District
- native label
- সাতক্ষীরা জেলা
- inception
- 1852-00-00
- postal code
- ৯৪০০
- topic's main category
- Category:Satkhira District
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Encyclopedic overview
Satkhira District (Bengali: সাতক্ষীরা জেলা; lit. 'Seven cucumbers') is a district in southwestern Bangladesh and is part of Khulna Division. It lies along the border with West Bengal, India. It is on the bank of the Arpangachhia River. The largest city and headquarters of this district is Satkhira.
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