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Union councils of Khulna District (Bengali: খুলনা জেলার ইউনিয়ন পরিষদসমূহ) are the smallest rural administrative and local government units in Khulna District of Bangladesh.[1] There are 9 upazilas in Khulna district with 67 Union councils. The list are below:

Koyra Upazila

Koyra Upazila has 7 Unions, 63 Wards, 72 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 villages.[2]

Dacope Upazila

The administration of Dacope thana was established in 1913 and turned into an Upazila in 1983. It consists of 8 union parishads, 26 mouzas and 107 villages.[3][4]

Paikgachha Upazila

Paikgacha has 10 unions, 172 mauzas/mahallas, and 212 villages.[4]

Batiaghata Upazila

Batiaghata has 7 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas and 158 villages.[5]

Phultala Upazila

Phultala has 4 Unions, 18 Mauzas/Mahallas and 25 villages.[6]

Dumuria Upazila

Dumuria Upazila is derived under Dumuria Upazila Parishad. Dumuria has 14 Unions/Wards, 204 Mauzas/Mahallas and 230 villages.[4]

Terokhada Upazila

Terokhada upazila has 6 unions/wards, 31 mauzas/mahallas and 96 villages.[7]

Dighalia Upazila

Dighalia has 6 Unions, 30 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 41 villages.[8]

Rupsa Upazila

Rupsa has 5 Unions/Wards, 64 Mauzas/Mahallas and 75 villages.[4]

References

  1. ^ Khan, Mohammad Mohabbat. "Functioning of Local Government (Union Parishad): Legal and Practical Constraints" (PDF). Democracywatch. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  2. ^ এক নজরে কয়রা | Koyra Upazila | কয়রা উপজেলা. koyra.khulna.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2017-03-19.
  3. ^ Shah Siddiqi (2012). "Dacope Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  4. ^ a b c d "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  5. ^ "Batiaghata Upazila", Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, 2012
  6. ^ Firoj Ansari (2012), "Phultala Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  7. ^ Ekramul Kabir (2012), "Terokhada Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  8. ^ Md Mamun Reza (2012), "Dighalia Upazila", in Sirajul Islam; Ahmed A. Jamal (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
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