Chitra river

River in Bangladesh
Chitra River
Chitra River
Chitra river is located in Bangladesh
Chitra river
Location in Bangladesh
Location
CountryBangladesh
DistrictChuadanga, Jessore, Narail,
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
22°59′06″N 89°33′30″E / 22.9851°N 89.5584°E / 22.9851; 89.5584
Length170 km (110 mi)

The Chitra River is located in southwestern Bangladesh. It is one of the large coastal rivers of the Ganges-Padma system.[1] The 170-kilometer Chitra joins the Nabaganga, and then flows into the Bhairab River, which in turn joins Atrai River to form the Rupsa River.[2]

References

  1. ^ Rob, Md Abdur (2012). "Ganges-Padma River System". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ^ Baby, Sultana Nasrin (2012). "Chitra River". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.


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