Bhola Island
Bhola Island (also called Dakhin Shahbazpur) is the largest island of Bangladesh with an area of 1,441 km2. It accounts for most of the land area of Bhola District in Barisal Division.
River and flatlands of Bhola | |
Bhola Bhola Island (Bangladesh) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 22°30′N 90°45′E |
| Area | 1,441 km2 (556 sq mi) |
| Length | 90 km (56 mi) |
| Width | 25 km (15.5 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1.83 m (6 ft) |
| Highest point | Unnamed |
| Administration | |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Bhola District |
| Demographics | |
| Demonym | Bholaya |
| Population | 1,800,000 (2020) |
| Pop. density | 1,179.86/km2 (3055.82/sq mi) |
| Languages | Bengali |
| Ethnic groups | Bengalis |
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