Satkhira Sadar Upazila
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Satkhira Sadar সাতক্ষীরা সদর |
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| Upazila | |
 Satkhira Sadar
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| Coordinates: 22°43′N 89°4.5′E / 22.717°N 89.0750°ECoordinates: 22°43′N 89°4.5′E / 22.717°N 89.0750°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh
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| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Satkhira District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 400.82 km2 (154.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 460.892 [1] |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Satkhira Sadar |
Satkhira Sadar (Bengali: সাতক্ষীরা সদর) is an Upazila of Satkhira District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Satkhira Sadar is located at 22°43′00″N 89°04′30″E / 22.7167°N 89.0750°E . It has 61839 households and total area 400.82 km².
Satkhira Sadar Upazila is bounded by Kalaroa Upazila on the north, Tala Upazila on the east, Debhata and Assasuni upazilas on the south and Basirhat I and Baduria CD Blocks in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India, on the west.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Satkhira Sadar has a population of 344444. Males constitute 51.3% of the population, and females 48.7%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 176670. Satkhira Sadar has an average literacy rate of 34.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Satkhira Sadar has 17 Unions/Wards, 155 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 235 villages.
There is well established transportation systems from Satkhira to Dhaka also any other districts of Bangladesh. Among them high way service is the best. The intra-district transportation is also developed.But the water transportation system is less familiar than high way service in this district. There is no air service (e.g. aeroplane) in this district.
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