Barisal Division

Barisal Division is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. Located in the south-central part of the country, it has an area of 13,225 km2, and a population of 9,325,820 at the 2022 census.
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  • Type: State with 9,100,000 residents
  • Description: division of Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Barisāl”, “Barisal bibhag”, “Barisāl Division”, “Barishal Division”, “BD-1”, “BD-A”, “Borishal”, “Boriszal”, “Divisão de barisal”, “Phân khu Barisal”, “Prowincja Barisal”, “محافظة باريسال”, “বরিশাল”, “博里薩爾”, “博里薩爾區”, and “巴里萨尔”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Payra Bridge and Sheikh Hasina cantonment.

Bridge
is a road bridge across the Burishwar River in Bangladesh.

Military installation
Barisal Cantonment is the headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division of the Bangladesh Army.

Barisal Division

Latitude
22.4934° or 22° 29′ 36″ north
Longitude
90.3548° or 90° 21′ 17″ east
Population
9,100,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7MJGF9V3+9W
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Barisal Division” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ባሪሳል ክፍለ”
  • Arabic: “إقليم باريسال”
  • Arabic: “إقليم بريسال”
  • Arabic: “باريسال”
  • Azerbaijani: “Barisal əyaləti”
  • Azerbaijani: “Barisal”
  • Balinese: “Divisi Barisal”
  • Basque: “Barisal”
  • Bengali: “বরিশাল বিভাগ”
  • Bishnupriya: “বরিশাল বিভাগ”
  • Bulgarian: “Барисал”
  • Catalan: “divisió de Barisal”
  • Catalan: “Divisió de Barisal”
  • Cebuano: “Barisal Division”
  • Chinese: “博里萨尔”
  • Chinese: “博里萨尔专区”
  • Chinese: “博里薩爾專區”
  • Chinese: “巴里萨尔专区”
  • Chinese: “巴里萨尔区”
  • Chinese: “巴里薩爾”
  • Chinese: “巴里薩爾專區”
  • Czech: “Barišál”
  • Czech: “Barišálská oblast”
  • Dutch: “Barisal”
  • Esperanto: “Barizalo”
  • Estonian: “Barisāli jaotis”
  • Estonian: “Barishali jaotis”
  • Finnish: “Barisalin alue”
  • French: “Barisal”
  • French: “Barisâl”
  • French: “Barishal”
  • French: “Division de Barisal”
  • Galician: “división de Barisal”
  • German: “Barishal”
  • German: “Division Barishal”
  • Greek: “Διαίρεση Μπαρισάλ”
  • Hausa: “Barisal Division”
  • Hebrew: “בורישל”
  • Hindi: “बरिशाल विभाग”
  • Hindi: “बरिशाल”
  • Hindi: “बारीसाल उपक्षेत्र”
  • Indonesian: “Divisi Barisāl”
  • Interlingua: “Division Barisal”
  • Italian: “divisione di Barisal”
  • Italian: “Divisione di Barisal”
  • Japanese: “バリサル”
  • Japanese: “バリサル管区”
  • Javanese: “Divisi Barisal”
  • Kannada: “ಬರಿಶಾಲ”
  • Kazakh: “Барисал”
  • Kirghiz: “Барисал”
  • Korean: “바리살주”
  • Latvian: “Barisālas apgabals”
  • Lithuanian: “Barisalio sritis”
  • Lithuanian: “Barisalo sritis”
  • Magahi: “बरिशाल विभाग”
  • Malay: “Bahagian Barisal”
  • Marathi: “बरिशाल विभाग”
  • Marathi: “बारिसाल विभाग”
  • Mazanderani: “باریسال”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Barisal Hun-khu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Barisal Koán-khu”
  • Minangkabau: “Divisi Barisal”
  • Mongolian: “Барисал муж”
  • Nepali: “बरिशाल विभाग”
  • Nepali: “बरिसाल विभाग”
  • Newari: “बरिशाल विभाग”
  • Northern Frisian: “Barishal”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barisal”
  • Norwegian: “Barisal”
  • Oromo: “Barisal Division”
  • Panjabi: “ਬਰਿਸਾਲ ਡਿਵੀਜਨ”
  • Persian: “استان باریسال”
  • Persian: “بخش باریشال”
  • Polish: “Barisal”
  • Portuguese: “Barisal”
  • Portuguese: “Borixal”
  • Pushto: “باريسال ډويژن”
  • Pushto: “باریسال ولایت”
  • Russian: “Барисал”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱚᱨᱤᱥᱟᱞ ᱠᱷᱚᱸᱰ”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱚᱨᱤᱥᱟᱞ ᱯᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Scots: “Barisal Diveesion”
  • Sindhi: “باڙيشال ڊويزن”
  • Slovenian: “Divizija Barisal”
  • Somali: “Barisal Division”
  • Spanish: “Barisal”
  • Spanish: “División de Barisal”
  • Sundanese: “Divisi Barisal”
  • Swahili: “Barisal Division”
  • Swedish: “Barisal”
  • Tajik: “Барисал”
  • Tamil: “பரிசால் கோட்டம்”
  • Tatar: “Барисал”
  • Thai: “ภาคบอรีชัล”
  • Turkish: “Barisal Bölümü”
  • Turkish: “Barisal”
  • Ukrainian: “Барісал”
  • Urdu: “باریسال ڈویژن”
  • Urdu: “بریشال ڈویژن”
  • Uzbek: “Barisal Division”
  • Vietnamese: “Barisal”
  • Wu Chinese: “巴里萨尔专区”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: লক্ষীপাশা and Lebukhali.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dudhal Mow Esakia Al- Aman Jame Mosjid and jubayers land.

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