Sylhet Division

Sylhet Division is one of seven divisions in Bangladesh.

Cities

🌍 Sylhet - the capital of the division
Habiganj
🌍 Sunamganj
🌍 Moulvibazar
🌍 Srimangal - the centre of the country's tea growing industry
Tamabil - the border town for crossings to Dawki in India

Other destinations

Ratargul Swamp Forest, a freshwater swamp forest located in Gowainghat, Sylhet, is the only swamp forest in Bangladesh

Haor Basin
Madhabpur Lake
Manipuri Dance - "Manipuri Lalit Kola Academy", ShibBazar, Madhabpur.

Understand

During the Pakistan period, Sylhet Division was a district under the same name and was part of Chittagong Division then as one of four divisions of East Pakistan. This is the major tea-growing area of Bangladesh.

Talk

Bengali is the most widely spoken language, although many people speak English in the larger towns and cities. Sylheti is a related, but distinct language from Bengali and is also widely spoken in the Sylhet Division.

Get in

Get around

See

Entrance of Shah Jalal Mazar in Sylhet

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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