Zajira Upazila

Zajira is an upazila of in the Division of , . Zajira Thana was established in 1973 and was upgraded to an upazila in 1984. It was named after its administrative center, the town of Zajira.
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  • Type: Locality with 218,000 residents
  • Description: upazila in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
  • Also known as: Zanjira

Zajira Upazila

Latitude
23.36° or 23° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
90.37° or 90° 22′ 12″ east
Population
218,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7MMG995C+X2
Geo­Names ID
7646214
Wiki­data ID
Q15229190
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Zajira Upazila” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة، شريعتفور
  • Bengali: জাজিরা উপজেলা
  • Bengali: জাজিরা
  • Bengali: জানজিরা উপজেলা
  • Bishnupriya: জাজিরা উপজিলা
  • Cebuano: Zanjira
  • Chinese: Zajira Tìn
  • Chinese: 扎吉拉烏帕齊拉
  • French: Zajira
  • Hindi: जज़ीरा उपज़िला
  • Hindi: जानजिरा उपज़िला
  • Italian: Zajira
  • Min Nan Chinese: Zajira Tìn
  • Persian: جزیره، شریعتفور
  • Persian: زاجیرا
  • Russian: Занджира
  • Slovenian: Zadžira
  • Swedish: Zanjira
  • Urdu: جزیرہ اپزیلا
  • Urdu: جزیرہ ذیلی ضلع
  • Western Panjabi: جزیرہ اپضلع

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