Jhenaidah
Jhenaidah
ঝিনাইদহ | |
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Roads of jhenaidah | |
| Coordinates: 23°32′30″N 89°11′00″E / 23.541668°N 89.183334°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna |
| District | Jhenaidah |
| Upazila | Jhenaidah Sadar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Jhenaidah Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.42 km2 (12.52 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 140,256 |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 19th |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
| Postal code | 7300 |
| National Dialing Code | +880 |
Jhenaidah (Bengali: ঝিনাইদহ) is a city in the Khulna Division of south-western Bangladesh. Jhenaidah is the headquarters of Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila and Jhenaidah District. The city has a population of about 140,000, making it the 19th largest city in Bangladesh. It is the fourth largest city in the Khulna division, after Khulna, Kushtia, and Jessore.