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Satkhira Districtসাতক্ষীরা জেলা
Satkhira (সাতক্ষীরা) is a district in Khulna Division of Bangladesh with 7 upazilas. It is famous for Sandesh. People born here include Mustafizur Rahman and Sabina Khatun. Its landmarks include Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple and Mosjidkur Mosque. Rivers: Kapotaksha and Kholpetua. It borders Jashore and Khulna.
সাতক্ষীরা জেলা খুলনা বিভাগের একটি জেলা। এখানে ৭টি উপজেলা রয়েছে। বিখ্যাত: সন্দেশ। জন্মেছেন: মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান, সাবিনা খাতুন।
🗺 Explore Satkhira on the map ▶ District quizFamous for · বিখ্যাত
- Sandesh (সন্দেশ): Soft chhana sweets the district is proud of
Famous people born here · কৃতী মানুষ
- Mustafizur Rahman (মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান): 'The Fizz', left-arm cutter master (1995)
- Sabina Khatun (সাবিনা খাতুন): Captain of the women's team that won the 2022 SAFF Championship (1993)
Landmarks and tourist places · দর্শনীয় স্থান
- Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple (যশোরেশ্বরী কালী মন্দির): Shakti Peetha temple in Ishwaripur, linked to Raja Pratapaditya (22.3062, 89.1128)
- Mosjidkur Mosque (মসজিদকুঁড় মসজিদ): Nine-domed mosque found buried in Koyra (22.4789, 89.2855)
Infrastructure · অবকাঠামো
- Bhomra Land Port (ভোমরা স্থলবন্দর): Satkhira crossing toward Kolkata
Upazilas (7) · উপজেলা (৭টি)
- Ashashuni আশাশুনি
- Debhata দেবহাটা
- Kalaroa কলরোয়া
- Kaliganj কালীগঞ্জ
- Satkhira Sadar সাতক্ষীরা সদর
- Shyamnagar শ্যামনগর
- Tala তালা
Rivers · নদী
Neighbouring districts · প্রতিবেশী জেলা
Centre of the district: about 22.6445°N, 89.0998°E. Boundaries from the official 2026 BBS/OCHA dataset.
Questions · প্রশ্ন
What is Satkhira famous for?
Sandesh: Soft chhana sweets the district is proud of.
Which famous people were born in Satkhira?
Mustafizur Rahman ('The Fizz', left-arm cutter master (1995)); Sabina Khatun (Captain of the women's team that won the 2022 SAFF Championship (1993)).
How many upazilas are in Satkhira district?
7: Ashashuni, Debhata, Kalaroa, Kaliganj, Satkhira Sadar, Shyamnagar, Tala.
Which division is Satkhira in?
Khulna Division.
Which districts border Satkhira?
Jashore and Khulna.
What are the tourist places in Satkhira?
Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple: Shakti Peetha temple in Ishwaripur, linked to Raja Pratapaditya; Mosjidkur Mosque: Nine-domed mosque found buried in Koyra.
Which rivers flow through Satkhira?
Kapotaksha and Kholpetua.