Kaukhali is a small
town in
Pirojpur District in the
Barisal Division of southwestern
Bangladesh. It is the mother town of
Kaukhali Upazila, Pirojpur
Kaukhali is a small town in Pirojpur District in the Barisal Division of southwestern Bangladesh. It is the mother town of Kaukhali Upazila, Pirojpur. Kaukhali's communication depends on rivers and roads. It has a launch & steamer station which ...
. Kaukhali's communication depends on rivers and roads. It has a launch & steamer station which date from British period. The
Gabkhan Channel starts from Kaukhali near the village of
Ashoa
Ashoa is a small village in Kawkhali Upazila of Pirojpur District in Bangladesh. The Gabkhan Channel, which is known as the Suez Canal
The Suez Canal ( arz, قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ, ') is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egyp ...
. On it many ships run from
Mongla seaport to Dhaka.
References
Populated places in Pirojpur District
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