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Jashore

Jashore

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Jessore.

Jessore (Bengali: যশোর, romanized: jôshor, ), officially Jashore, is a city of Jessore District in Khulna Division. It lies in southwestern Bangladesh. It is home to the first flight training school of the Bangladeshi Air Force, established in 1971. Jashore city consists of 9 wards and 73 mahalls. Jashore municipality was established in 1864. The area of the town is 21.15 km. It has a population of about 209,330 according to the record of Jashore municipality, which makes it the 22nd largest city in Bangladesh. Jashore also has a domestic airport known as Jashore Airport.