Baro Bazar Union

Union in Khulna, Bangladesh
Baro Bazar Union
বারবাজার ইউনিয়ন
23°18′22″N 89°09′33″E / 23.3060°N 89.1593°E / 23.3060; 89.1593
CountryBangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictJhenaidah
UpazilaKaliganj
Area
 • Total36.26 km2 (14.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total24,483
 • Density680/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitebarabazarup.jhenaidah.gov.bd

Baro Bazar Union (Bengali: বারবাজার ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad of Kaliganj Upazila, in Jhenaidah District, Khulna Division of Bangladesh.[1] The union has an area of 36.26 square kilometres (14.00 sq mi) and as of 2001 had a population of 24,483.[2] There are 11 villages and 6 mouzas in the union.

Mohammadabad

Mohammadabad, an ancient city established in the 14th century Bengal Sultanate period, is located within this union. Around 15 archaeological sites are discovered in this three square kilometer area.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Baro Bazar Union". Bangladesh National Portal.
  2. ^ "Kaliganj Upazila (Jhenaidah District)". Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Mohammadabad: A 650-year-old city in Jhenaidah". The Daily Star. 2023-08-23. Retrieved 2023-08-24.


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