Patuakhali

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Patuakhali (Bengali: পটুয়াখালী Potuakhali) is a town and district headquarter of Patuakhali District located on the southern bank of Laukathi river in the division of Barisal in Bangladesh. It is the administrative headquarter of Patuakhali district and one of the oldest towns and municipalities in the country. Patuakhali municipality was established in 1892. The town covers an area of 27.03 km2 with a population of 65,000 according to 2011 census.[1][2]

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Patuakhali
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Patuakhali is located in Bangladesh
Patuakhali
Patuakhali
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°21′15″N 90°19′05″E
CountryBangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictPatuakhali District
Municipality Eshtablished1892
Area
  Total27.03 km2 (10.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total65,000
  Density2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Area code8600
Websitewww.patpou.net
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