Dacope Upazila

Dacope
দাকোপ
Rice fields at Chalna
Rice fields at Chalna
Location of Dacope
Coordinates: 22°34.3′N 89°30.7′E / 22.5717°N 89.5117°E / 22.5717; 89.5117
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictKhulna
Area
 • Total991.56 km2 (382.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total152,316
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitedakop.khulna.gov.bd

Dacope (Bengali: দাকোপ) is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. Dacope Thana was established in 1906 and was converted into an upazila in 1983.[1]

  1. ^ Shah Siddiqi (2012). "Dacope Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.