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Patuakhali District
District in Barisal Division, Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Patuakhali (Bengali: পটুয়াখালী, romanized: Potuakhali) is a district in south-central Bangladesh in the Barisal Division. This district is the main entrance for the beach of Kuakata.
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Patuakhali
পটুয়াখালী | |
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Patuakhali District | |
Clockwise from left-right: Majidbaria Shahi Mosque, Gazipur Bandar Bazar, Sonarchar Wildlife Sanctuary, Sunset at Kuakata Beach | |
Nickname: সাগরকন্যা (Daughter of the Sea) | |
![]() Location of Patuakhali in Bangladesh | |
![]() Expandable map of Patuakhali District | |
Coordinates: 22.3542°N 90.3181°E / 22.3542; 90.3181 | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Barisal Division |
Patuakhali | 1969 |
Headquarters | Patuakhali |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Mohammed Kamal Hosean [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 3,221.31 km2 (1,243.75 sq mi) |
Population (2022 census)[2] | |
• Total | 1,727,254 |
• Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Postal code | 8600 |
HDI (2018) | 0.586[3] medium · 16th of 21 |
Website | www |
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