Khulna District (Bengali: খুলনা জেলা, Khulna Jela also Khulna Zila) is a district of Bangladesh. It is located in the Khulna Division. It is bordered on the north by the Jessore District and the Narail District, on the south by the Bay of Bengal, on the east by the Bagerhat District, and on the west by the Satkhira District.[2] It was the very first sub-division of United Bengal Province established in 1842 under Jessore district. On 1 June 1882 by notification of the official gazette published from Kolkata, Khulna and Bagerhat sub-division of Jessore district and Satkhira sub-division of 24 Pargana district formed the new Zila 'Khulna'.
List of Upazilas in Khulna District, Khulna Division:
(খুলনা জেলার উপজেলা সমূহ)
2. Dumuria Upazila (ডুমুরিয়া উপজেলা)
3. Terokhada Upazila (তেরখাদা উপজেলা)
4. Dacope Upazila (দাকোপ উপজেলা)
5. Digholia Upazila (দিঘলিয়া উপজেলা)
6. Paikgachha Upazila (পাইকগাছা উপজেলা)
7. Phultala Upazila (ফুলতলা উপজেলা)
8. Batiaghata Upazila (বটিয়াঘাটা উপজেলা)
9. Rupsha Upazila (রূপসা উপজেলা)
10. Khunla City Corporaton (খুলনা সিটি কর্পোরেশন)
