Nesarabad Upazila
Nesarabad
নেছারাবাদ (স্বরূপকাঠি) Swarupkati | |
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Guava market in Nesarabad upazila | |
| Coordinates: 22°44.8′N 90°6.2′E / 22.7467°N 90.1033°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Pirojpur District |
| Area | |
• Total | 200.33 km2 (77.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 230,976 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 8520 |
| Area code | 04627 |
| Website | nesarabad.pirojpur.gov.bd |
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Nesarabad, formerly called Swarupkati (Bengali: নেছারাবাদ (স্বরূপকাঠি) is an upazila of Pirojpur District in Barisal, Bangladesh. Nesarabad is named after Nesaruddin Ahmad, the founder of Sarsina Darbar Sharif. At present, guava gardens, floating market and backwaters of Nesarabad are turning into famous tourist attractions.