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Shariatpur
শরিয়তপুর
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Location of Shariatpur in Bangladesh
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Country | Bangladesh |
Area | |
• Total | 1,181.53 km2 (456.19 sq mi) |
Population
(2011 census)
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• Total | 1,155,824 |
• Density | 978.243/km2 (2,533.639/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Postal code |
8000
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Website | http://www.shariatpur.gov.bd/ |
Shariatpur is a district in the Dhaka Division of central Bangladesh. It is bounded by Munshiganj district on the north, Barisal district on the south, Chandpur district on the east, Madaripur district on the west. Water bodies Main rivers: Padma, Meghna, Palong, and Jayanti. Of the six upazilas of the district Bhedarganj Upazila is the largest (311.24 square kilometres (120.17 sq mi)) and Damudya Upazila is the smallest (91.76 square kilometres (35.43 sq mi)).
See also
In Spanish: Shariatpur (zila) para niños
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