Jhalakathi (Bengali: ঝালকাঠি জেলা) is a district in South-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Barisal Division.[1] With an area of 758.06 km2, Jhalokati is bounded by Barisal district to the north and east, Barguna district and the Bishkhali river in the south, Lohagara Upazila and Pirojpur district to the west. Annual average temperatures: maximum 33.3 °C, minimum 12.1 °C; annual rainfall 2506 mm. Main rivers in this district are Bishkhali, Sugandha, Dhanshiri, Gabkhan, Jangalia and Bamanda, Bajitpur River.
The district is administratively subdivided into 4 upazilas, these are:
Jhalokati Sadar Upazila
Kathalia Upazila
Nalchity Upazila
Rajapur Upazila
Roads & Highways: Rural communications: Water transport is a major attraction in Jhaokathi district. People can travel at a cheap cost by boats and various types of engine boats. Jhalakathi is famous for beautiful rivers and cannals like Barisal. Tourists can find it enjoyable to travel through boats.
The district of Jhalokati consists 2475 mosques, 46 temples and five Buddhist temples
The district is administratively subdivided into 4 upazilas, these are:
Jhalokati Sadar Upazila
Kathalia Upazila
Nalchity Upazila
Rajapur Upazila
Roads & Highways: Rural communications: Water transport is a major attraction in Jhaokathi district. People can travel at a cheap cost by boats and various types of engine boats. Jhalakathi is famous for beautiful rivers and cannals like Barisal. Tourists can find it enjoyable to travel through boats.
The district of Jhalokati consists 2475 mosques, 46 temples and five Buddhist temples
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