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Zajira Upazila

BN জাজিরা

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Location & Surroundings

Zanjira is a third-order administrative division in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palang, 16 km to the south. The national capital Dhaka is 39 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tejgaon Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: জাজিরা

Overview

Zajira Upazila is upazila in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh — BN শরীয়তপুর জেলার একটি উপজেলা.

It is located in Shariatpur District, Bangladesh.

The population is about 217,771 (2022).

It covers about 246 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 8 metre.

Also known as: Zanjira

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Locator map Zanjira in Dhaka division (Bangladesh).svg

Basic Data

  • Country Bangladesh
  • Located in Shariatpur District
  • Area 246 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 21' 36" N, 90° 22' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Alternate Names

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জাজিরা

Weather in Zajira Upazila

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zajira Upazila, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,005.2 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 30.4 3.4 290 65 1,005.2 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 28.0 2.6 316 74 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 26.4 2.8 331 80 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.1 n/a
18h 33.4 3.8 301 53 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 565.3 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 4.0 262 66 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 47 508.7 n/a
30h 27.7 3.2 262 73 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
36h 26.5 1.6 259 78 1,009.4 0.02 / 0.02 52 0.1 n/a
42h 32.7 1.5 212 51 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 529.6 n/a
Wednesday 29.2 3.2 186 71 1,008.9 0.06 / 0.06 99 212.2 n/a
54h 27.8 2.9 201 77 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.06 84 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 2.5 200 79 1,010.7 0.37 / 0.43 87 0.0 n/a
66h 31.0 1.8 218 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.25 2 302.1 n/a
Thursday 29.2 2.7 200 68 1,009.7 0.65 / 0.89 84 434.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zajira Upazila?
Now 30.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zajira Upazila today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Zajira Upazila?
Local time is 00:27. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Zajira Upazila?
Zajira Upazila is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zajira Upazila?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Zajira Upazila located?
It is at 23.36000, 90.37000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zajira Upazila in?
It is in Bangladesh.

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Last updated 2023-05-30
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