Kapilmuni Union (Bengali: কপিলমুনি ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad in Paikgachha Upazila of Khulna District, in Khulna Division, Bangladesh.[1][2] In 2022, archaeological excavation in the Rezakpur village of Kapilmuni Union revealed ruins of ancient human settlement dating back to the early middle ages.[3]
Kapilmuni Union
কপিলমুনি ইউনিয়ন | |
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  Kapilmuni Union Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°41′8″N 89°18′39″E / 22.68556°N 89.31083°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Khulna District |
| Upazila | Paikgachha Upazila |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union council |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | kopilmuniup |
References
edit- ^ "Unions of Paikgacha upazila". Paikgachha Upazila. Retrieved 2020-01-15.
- ^ Ashraful Islam Goldar (2012), "Paikgachha Upazila", in Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Iftekhar Mahmud, Sk. Al-Ehsan (2022-04-16). "Ancient ruins near the Sundarbans". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
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