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Sylhet District

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district (zila) in its namesake division in Bangladesh

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Vinony's link graph records 829 inbound references to Sylhet District, and connects out to Sufism, Sylhet and Bangladesh Liberation War.

The entry is geolocated on the map in BD.

Vinony files it under 1782 establishments in India, 1782 establishments in the British Empire and Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from May 2024.

Vinony links it to 30 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
Bangladesh
Division
Sylhet Division
Headquarters
Sylhet
Deputy commissioner
Sarwar Alam
Total
3,452.07 km (1,332.85 sq mi)
Density
1,117.34/km (2,893.89/sq mi)
Demonym
Sylhetis
Time zone
UTC+06:00 ( BST )
Area code
0821
Iso 3166 code
BD-60
Hdi 2018
0.596 , medium · 11th of 21
Website
sylhet .gov .bd

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
সিলেট জেলা
Country
Bangladesh
Capital
Sylhet
Population
3857123
Area
853026
Time zone
UTC+06:00
Shares border with
Habiganj District
Official website
www.sylhet.gov.bd
Image
ꠍꠤꠟꠐ ꠎꠤꠟꠣ.jpg
Households
596081
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Category:Sylhet District
Commons category
Sylhet District
language used
Meitei
male population
1726965
female population
1707223
name
সিলেট জেলা
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Encyclopedic overview

Sylhet District (Bengali: সিলেট জেলা), located in north-east Bangladesh, is one of the four districts in Sylhet Division, which contains Sylhet, the regional capital.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sylhet District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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