Chuadanga Sadar Upazila

Chuadanga Sadar
চুয়াডাঙ্গা সদর
Skyline of Chuadanga
Skyline of Chuadanga
Location of Chuadanga Sadar
Coordinates: 23°38.5′N 88°51.5′E / 23.6417°N 88.8583°E / 23.6417; 88.8583
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictChuadanga
HeadquartersChuadanga
Area
 • Total298.27 km2 (115.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total313,935
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Website

Chuadanga Sadar (Bengali: চুয়াডাঙ্গা সদর) is an upazila of Chuadanga District[1] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. It was designated the provisional capital of Bangladesh during the Liberation War in 1971.[2]

  1. ^ Md. Faysal Kibria (2012), "Chuadanga Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam; Ahmed A. Jamal (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ^ Sajen, Shamsuddoza (2021-04-05). "Chuadanga declared provisional capital". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-04-01.