Patuakhali District

Patuakhali is a district in South-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Barisal Division. This district is called "SagorKonna", which means daughter of sea. It is watered by the Bay of Bengal.

 Subdivisions 
There are 6 Upazilas/Thanas in this district. They are:
 Bauphal Upazila
 Dasmina Upazila 
 Dumki Upazila 
 Galachipa Upazila 
 Kalapara Upazila 
 Mirzaganj Upazila 
 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila. 

 Economy 
Agriculture is the profession of the most of the people. Fishing is also a prominent profession of this district. Thousands of boats go into the deep sea to fish and come back with tons of fish. Paddy, Jute, and different types of vegetables are the main product of agriculture sector.
References

Category:Districts in Barisal Division