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Lakshmipur
লক্ষ্মীপুর | |
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![]() Location of Lakshmipur in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°57′00″N 90°49′30″E / 22.9500°N 90.8250°E | |
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Division | Chittagong Division |
Area | |
• Total | 1,440.39 km2 (556.14 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 1,729,188 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Literacy rate | |
• Total | 62.26%[1] |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+7 (BDST) |
Postal code | 3700 |
Website | www |
Lakshmipur or Laxmipur District (Bengali: লক্ষ্মীপুর জেলা, Lakshmipur Jela also Lakshmipur Zila) with an area of 1455.96 km², is a district of Bangladesh. It is bordered by Chandpur District to the north, Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south, Noakhali District to the east, and Barisal and Bhola districts to the west.