Kukri Mukri
Kukri Mukri is an island (char) of Char Kukri Mukri union, Bhola District, in southern Bangladesh.[1][2] It is the southernmost part of the district.[3] It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long and 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi) wide, and 25 square kilometres (9.7 sq mi) in total area. The land is low-lying, and at high tide extensive portions are under water. Much of the shore is mud flats. The Char Kukri-Mukri Wildlife Sanctuary lies on the island.[4]
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