Jhenaidah District

Template:Infobox Bangladesh district Jhenidah is a district in South-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Khulna Division. It is an area 1949.62 km². On the norther it borders the Kushtia District on the north, to the south by Jessore District and West Bengal (India), to the east by Rajbari District and Magura District and to the west by Chuadanga District and West Bengal (India) on the west.

Population

Jhenidah district has 1,579,490 people. [ 1,961 Area(km.²) ]

Religion

Religion in Jhenaidah District
Religion			Percent
Islam			83.35%
Hinduism			12.65%
Christianity			1.53%
others			1.47%

Subdivisions

There are six upazilas under this district:

1. Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila
2. Maheshpur Upazila (Template:Lang-bn)
3. Kaliganj Upazila
4. Kotchandpur Upazila
5. Shailkupa Upazila
6. Harinakunda Upazila

See also

• Districts of Bangladesh
• Khulna Division
• 2006 in Bangladesh

External links

• Jhenaidah District Information
• Map of Jhenaidah District
• Jhenaidah District
• Ahmed, Anis. "Landslides and floods kill nearly 100 in Bangladesh". www.tiscali.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-06-26.