Manpura Upazila
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Manpura Upazila is a coastal sub-district consisting largely of an island in southern Bangladesh, known for its fishing-based economy and vulnerability to cyclones and river erosion.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | upazila ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bay of Bengal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meghna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| governedAs | upazila parishad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal
ⓘ
island-based upazila ⓘ prone to flooding ⓘ vulnerable to cyclones ⓘ vulnerable to river erosion ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical monsoon climate ⓘ |
| hasDisasterType |
cyclone-induced storm surge
ⓘ
river erosion-related displacement ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fish processing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ livestock rearing ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEconomicBase | fishing-based economy ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
loss of land due to river erosion ⓘ salinity in soil and water ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentUnit | union parishad ⓘ |
| hasMainLivelihood |
fish trading
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ |
| hasNaturalFeature |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ river channels ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
riverbank erosion
ⓘ
salinity intrusion ⓘ storm surges ⓘ tropical cyclones ⓘ |
| hasSector |
agriculture sector
ⓘ
fisheries sector ⓘ livestock sector ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | sub-district ⓘ |
| hasTransportMode |
boat services
ⓘ
river transport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
coastal area of Bangladesh
ⓘ
southern Bangladesh ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Barisal Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bhola District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRiverMouthRegion | Meghna estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Manpura Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bhola-Char Fasson-Manpura island region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Bangladesh Standard Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +6 ⓘ |
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