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Introduction
Shariatpur (শরিয়তপুর জেলা, Shariatpur Jela also Shariatpur Zila) is a district in the Dhaka Division of central Bangladesh.
Other Districts in Dhaka Division: Dhaka | Faridpur | Gazipur | Gopalganj | Kishoreganj | Madaripur | Manikganj | Munshiganj | Narayanganj | Narsingdi | Rajbari | Shariatpur | Tangail
Area
1181.53 square kilometers (456.19 square miles).
Population
1155824
Bounded by
Munshiganj district on the north, Barisal district on the south, Chandpur district on the east, Madaripur district on the west

Map of Shariatpur District
shariatpur
Profile
Shariatpur district was established on 1 March 1984. It consists of 6 upazilas, 5 municipalities, 64 union parishads, 45 wards, 93 mahallas, 1230 villages and 607 mouzas.
Upazilas
Bhedarganj Upazila, Damudya Upazila, Gosairhat Upazila, Naria Upazila, Shariatpur Sadar Upazila, Zanjira Upazila
Archeological Sites
South Baluchara Mosque, Bilaskhan Mosque (Mughal period), Fatehjongpur Fort, Kedarbari at Kedarpur, Haturia and Kartikpur zamindarbaris, Mohishar dighi (pond) and Burirhat Mosque.
Newspapers
Daily Hunker, Weekly Mukta Kantha, Weekly Shetu and Weekly Saptapalli Samachar; extinct: Chikundi Barta, Shariatpur Barta, Rudra Kantha, Jabanbondi.
Rivers
Padma, Meghna, Palong and Kirtinasha.
Official Website
http://www.shariatpur.gov.bd
10th Parliament Member(s)
ConstituencyName, Party
Shariatpur-1
B.M. Muzammel Haque
Bangladesh Awami League
Shariatpur-2
Col. Shawkat Ali (Retd.)
Bangladesh Awami League
Shariatpur-3
Nahim Razzaq
Bangladesh Awami League
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Post Codes
ThanaSub-officePostcode
Bhedorganj
Bhedorganj
8030
Damudhya
Damudhya
8040
Gosairhat
Gosairhat
8050
Jajira
Jajira
8010
Naria
Bhozeshwar
8021
Naria
Gharisar
8022
Naria
Kartikpur
8024
Naria
Naria
8020
Naria
Upshi
8023
Shariatpur Sadar
Angaria
8001
Shariatpur Sadar
Chikandi
8002
Shariatpur Sadar
Shariatpur Sadar
8000
Information Source
Compiled from data collected from Wikipedia.org, Banglapedia.org, Amardesh.com and Bangladesh Government sites.