Chuadanga District

Chuadanga
চুয়াডাঙ্গা
Chuadanga District
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Location of Chuadanga District in Bangladesh
Location of Chuadanga District in Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Chuadanga District
Coordinates: 23°36′N 88°42′E / 23.60°N 88.70°E / 23.60; 88.70
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna
HeadquartersChuadanga
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerKissinger Chakma
Area
 • Total1,174.10 km2 (453.32 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,234,054
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
7200
Area code0761
ISO 3166 codeBD-12
HDI (2019)0.644[2]
medium · 5th of 20
Websitewww.chuadanga.gov.bd

Chuadanga (Bengali: চুয়াডাঙ্গা, romanizedtʃuaɖaŋga), is a district of the western Khulna Division of Bangladesh. It is bordered by the Indian state of West Bengal to the west, Meherpur District to the northwest, Jessore District to the south, Jhenaidah District to the east, and Kushtia District to the north. Before partition Chuadanga was one of the five subdivisions of Nadia district.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Nadia keeps a date with history". The Times of India. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2022.