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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 | ![]() |
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 |
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]
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