Magura, Bangladesh
Magura
মাগুরা | |
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Night view of Magura city from Nabaganga River | |
Magura Location in Bangladesh Magura Magura (Bangladesh) | |
| Coordinates: 23°29′08″N 89°25′11″E / 23.4854655°N 89.4198305°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna |
| District | Magura |
| Upazila | Magura Sadar |
| Town Committee | 1965 |
| Municipality | 1972 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Body | Magura Municipality |
| • Mayor | Khurshid Haider Tutul |
| Area | |
• City & Municipality | 44.36 km2 (17.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12.19 m (40.0 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• City & Municipality | 114,240 |
| • Density | 2,575/km2 (6,670/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 380,107 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal Code | 7600 |
| IDD : Calling Code | +880 (0)611 |
| Languages | Standard Bengali (Official) |
| Police | Bangladesh Police |
| Website | www |
Magura (Bengali: মাগুরা, romanized: māgurā) is a city located on the banks of the Nabaganga River in south-western Bangladesh. Magura is the headquarters of Magura Sadar Upazila and Magura District. It is the fourth largest city in Khulna Division, after Khulna, Kushtia and Jashore.