Khulna Division
Khulna Division is a region in Bangladesh.
Overview
Famous for its thriving shrimp industry and the Sundarbans.
History
During the Pakistan period Khulna division included the Barisal Division then as district of East Pakistan.
Cities
- Khulna - the capital of the division and a gateway to Sundarbans
- Mongla - a lively town and another base for excursions into the Sundarbans
- Jessore - you're likely to stop here en route to or from Kolkata, India.
- Benapole - a town on the Indian border
- Bagerhat - famous for Shait Gumbad Mosque and other historical sites
Other Destinations
- Sundarbans - the largest littoral mangrove in the world.
Getting There
Coming from Kolkata you're likely to arrive in this division. The border town of Benapole is the most used, and has a couple of hotels but if you can it's more pleasant to forge on and stay in Jessore.
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Within Khulna Division
Khulna is the main city in Khulna Division in
Bangladesh. On the bank of Rupsha river, it is known as the industrial city and located in southern part of Bangladesh.
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