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Khulna is the third largest city of Bangladesh located on the banks of Rupsa and Bhairab rivers. A large part of the Greater Sundarbans is located in Khulna. The total area of ​​Khulna district is 4394.46 square kilometers. It is part of the Ganga delta and the world's largest river delta. In 1990 Khulna became a City Corporation. The total population of Khulna district is 2,318,527. Khulna is one of the artistic centers of Bangladesh. It has the second largest sea port of Bangladesh, Mongla Sea Port. The earlier name of Khulna was Jahanabad.

Khulna was part of the ancient kingdom of Bengal and Samatat. This city is working equally to maintain the balance of the Sundarbans environment on the one hand for trade and on the other hand. Khulna is a beautiful combination of culture, economy and environment. Khulna is also called the silver city.

Khulna is the third largest economic center in Bangladesh. Khulna is rich in commerce, ports, entertainment centers, theaters, various cultural centers, sports grounds, nature and folk culture, noteworthy rivers, shrimp farming, shipbuilding industry, jute mills, etc. Along with all the amenities for the people, there are employment opportunities. Being a divisional city, Khulna is working as a political, economic and cultural center, playing an important role in the identity and development of the country.

Khulna has a tropical wet and dry climate. Khulna receives relatively less rainfall due to its location and the influence of the Sundarbans. People of all religions, castes and different professions live together here. Khulna has its own regionalism, food habits etc. which present Khulna to all.

Khulna is a well organized city. Khulna can be reached by road, rail, river and air. Within the city of Khulna there are transport systems such as rickshaw, CNG, autorickshaw, riding share, Uber, Pathao etc. Also private transport can be used.

Due to various occupations, it can be seen that it is somewhat densely populated. Traffic congestion, air pollution, river pollution, adverse effect on the Sundarbans environment etc. should be looked into.

After all, Khulna is not only a vibrant city center but also a gateway to the natural wonders of the Sundarbans. This has made Bangladesh an attractive destination for tourists interested in culture, history and eco-tourism.