Standard TimeBST |
UTC+6 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Dhaka |
Sableja time compared to Beijing time (China) |
2 hours ahead |
Sabraija is an important town in the Barisal Sub-District of southern Bangladesh, located on the banks of the Kiltoria River, about 30 kilometers from the capital city of Barisal. The area is dominated by agriculture and fishing and is the economic center of the surrounding rural areas, producing rice, jute and freshwater fish. With a population of about 50,000, most of the inhabitants follow Islam and have a strong cultural tradition, retaining the rustic atmosphere of rural Bengal.
Sabraija is situated in the Ganges delta, which is rich in water resources and has a hot and humid climate suitable for rice cultivation. The local economy is based on small-scale agriculture and cottage industries, with a gradual development of small-scale commerce in recent years. Transportation is mainly by road and waterways, connecting to cities such as Barisal, but the infrastructure is relatively simple.
The people of Sabraija lead a slow-paced life and festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr and Bengali New Year (Bohaira) are highly valued. The local market sells fresh produce and handicrafts, reflecting the traditional Bengali way of life. Although less modernized, there is a strong community cohesion and a beautiful natural environment with attractive riverside scenery.
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