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Pirojpur
পিরোজপুর | |
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| Pirojpur District | |
  Top: Momin Mosque Bottom: Floating fields in Baithakatha village. | |
 Location of Pirojpur in Bangladesh | |
 Expandable map of Pirojpur District | |
| Coordinates: 22°35′N 89°58′E / 22.58°N 89.97°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal |
| Headquarters | Pirojpur |
| Government | |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Abu Ali Md. Shazzad Hossain |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,277.80 km2 (493.36 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,198,195 |
| • Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Pirojpuri, Firozpuri |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
| Postal code | 8500 |
| Area code | 0461 |
| ISO 3166 code | BD-50 |
| HDI (2018) | 0.672[2] medium · 2nd of 21 |
Pirojpur (Bengali: পিরোজপুর) is a district (zilla) in south-western Bangladesh. It is a part of Barisal Division.[3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
2022censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ Nupu, Ranjan Baksi (2012). "Pirojpur District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.