Satkhira

সাতক্ষীরা Satkhira
Coordinates	22 ° 43 '  N , 89 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 22 ° 43 '  N , 89 ° 6'  E
Basic data
Country	Bangladesh
division	Khulna
District	Satkhira
Residents	87,000

Satkhira ( Bengali : সাতক্ষীরা , Sātakṣīrā ) is the district capital of the Satkhira district . This southwestern district of Bangladesh is very much shaped by the numerous rivers that flow into the Gulf of Bengal to the south . Over 87,000 people live in Satkhira.

Personalities

• Shirin Akter (* 1994), track and field athlete