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Khulna District (Bengali: খুলনা জেলা) is a district of Bangladesh. It is located in the Khulna Division , bordered on the north by Jessore District and Narail District , on the south by the Bay of Bengal , on the east by the Bagerhat District , and on the west by the Satkhira District . [ 3 ]
Khulna Division (Bengali: খুলনা বিভাগ) is the second largest of the eight divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of 22,285 km 2 (8,604 sq mi) and a population of 17,416,645 at the 2022 Bangladesh census (preliminary returns).
Union councils of Khulna District (Bengali: খুলনা জেলার ইউনিয়ন পরিষদসমূহ) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Khulna District of Bangladesh. [1] There are 9 upazilas in Khulna district with 67 Union councils. The list are below:
Khulna (Bengali: খুলনা, ) is the third-largest city in Bangladesh, after Dhaka and Chittagong. [3] It is the administrative centre of the Khulna District and the Khulna Division. It is the divisional centre of 10 districts of the division.
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Bangladesh is divided into 8 divisions (bibhag) and 64 districts (jela, zila, zela), although, these have only a limited role in public policy.For the purposes of local government, the country is divided into upazilas (sub-districts), "municipalities" or town councils (pourashova), city corporations (i.e. metropolitan municipal corporations) and union councils (i.e. rural councils).
Hill Tracts district is split from Chittagong district. [5] 1882. Khulna District is split from Jessore district . [18] 1947. Kushtia District is established Because of the Partition of Bengal in 1947 before that it is a part of Nadia District. [19] 1969. Tangail District is split from Mymensingh district. [11] Patuakhali district is split from ...
Following the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, the country had four divisions: Chittagong Division, Dacca Division, Khulna Division, and Rajshahi Division. In 1982, the English spelling of the Dacca Division (along with the name of the capital city) was changed into Dhaka Division to more closely match the Bengali pronunciation.