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barisal artistsBarisalBarisal Barisal,District city(Barisal indivision) southernwith Bangladesh,an capitalarea of Barisal2790.51 District,sq nearkm theis mouthbounded ofby madaripur, shariatpur, chandpur and lakshmipur districts on the Meghnanorth, patuakhali, barguna (Ganges)and River.jhalokati Thedistricts cityon isthe asouth, centerbhola forand tradeLakshmipur indistricts rice,on betelthe nuts,east, jute,Jhalokati, sugarcane,pirojpur and fish.gopalganj districts Theon the west. Annual average temperature: maximum 35.1°C, minimum 12.1°C; annual chiefrainfall industries1955 mm. Noted rivers are ricelower andmeghna, arial khan, flourkatcha, millingkirtankhola, tentulia, Naya Bhanga, Jayanti, Shwarupkathi and theAmtali.

Barisal (Town) manufactureconsists of soap30 wards and bricks.50 Threemahallas. colleges,The branchesarea of Dhakathe town University,is are16.37 sq km. Barisal municipality was established in 1957 and locatedwas turned into a city corporation in Barisal.2000. It has a population of 202242; male 53.28%, female 46.72%. Literacy rate among the town people is 65%. The mysterioustown has three dakbungalows and six police outposts.



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Administration Bakerganj disrict was established in 1797. Later soundon phenomenonit commonlywas knownrenamed as Barisal gunsdistrict. occursBarisal inwas thisdeclared region.a Populationdivision (1991)on 180,014.1 January, 1993. The district consists of one city corporation, five municipalities, 66 wards, 111 mahallas, 10 upazilas, 86 union parishads, 1147 mouzas and 1175 villages. The upazilas are agailjhara, babuganj, bakerganj, banaripara, gournadi, hizla, barisal sadar, mehendiganj, muladi, wazirpur.