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Khulna Division is a region in Bangladesh.

[edit] History

During the Pakistan period Khulna division included the Barisal Division then as district of East Pakistan.

[edit] Regions

• Sundarbans - the largest littoral mangrove in the world.

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• Khulna - the capital of the division and a gateway to Sundarbans
• Mongla - a lively town and another base for excursions into the Sundarbans
• Jessore - you're likely to stop here en route to or from Kolkata, India.
• Benapole - a town on the Indian border
• Bagerhat - famous for Shait Gumbad Mosque and other historical sites

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Famous for its thriving shrimp industry and the Sundarbans.

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Coming from Kolkata you're likely to arrive in this division. The border town of Benapole is the most used, and has a couple of hotels but if you can it's more pleasant to forge on and stay in Jessore.

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• Dhaka
• Rajshahi Division
• Barisal Division