Jhalakathi District
 

District Introduce: District headquarters encircled by the rivers. It is a center for jute, paddy and fish trading.

Boundary: Barishal district in the north, patoakhali district in its south, pirozpur district situated in west part.
Area: 758 (sq.km)
Population: 694071 
Male: 348794 
Female: 345277
Rivers: Bishkhali, Sugandha
Educational Institutions:
Number of Thana: 04
Number of Union: 32
Number of Mouza: 497