Jhenaidah is a district in southwestern Bangladesh. It is a part of the khulna District. It is an area 1964.77 km².It is bordered by the Kushtia District to the north.Jhenaidah district has about 17,71,304 people.Density of the population is 901.5 inh./km². Annual average temperature: maximum 37.1°C, minimum 11.2°C; annual rainfall 1467 mm
.Administrator of Zila Porishod: Advocate Abdul Wahed Zoarder
Deputy Commissioner (DC): Md. Safiqul Islam
Mayor of Municipality: Saidul Karim Mintu
There are six upazilas under this district:
- Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila
- Maheshpur Upazila
- Kaliganj Upazila
- Kotchandpur Upazila
- Shailkupa Upazila
- Harinakunda Upazila
It has many educational institutions like Govt.KC Collage,Jhenaidah Collage,Govt.Boys School,Govt.Girls School etc.The district is predominately Muslim, 89.6%. The next largest religion is Hinduism with 10.3%.There are many financial institution like Sonali Bank,Rupali Bank,Brack Bank,UCB Bank,Islamic Bank etc.
(admin:Kadirul Islam)
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