Tejgaon Thana
Tejgaon is a thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is in the centre of Dhaka, the capital. In 2006, the boundaries of the thana were redrawn when Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana was created out of the former larger area and again in 2009, when Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Thana was created.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: মোহাম্মদ জনি হোসেন, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Tejgaon” and “Tezgaon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tejgaon Railway Station and Holy Rosary Church.
Tejgaon Railway Station
Railway station
Tejgaon Railway Station is a railway station in Bangladesh located in Tejgaon Thana, Dhaka District.
Holy Rosary Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Rosary Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Tejgaon area of Dhaka. It is also known as Tejgaon Church and once popularly called the Japmala Queen Church.
Bangladesh Military Museum
Museum
Bangladesh Military Museum is a military museum in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Administered by the Bangladesh Army, the museum is located right beside the Novo Theatre at Bijoy Sarani of the capital Dhaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Nakhalpara and Mohakhali.
East Nakhalpara
Quarter
East Nakhalpara is name of a place at Tejgaon in Dhaka city. Its eastern part is on Nakhalpara. Thousands of people live here. People of all spheres live here.
Mohakhali
Suburb
Mohakhali is a neighborhood of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Mohakhali is one of the busiest places in Dhaka city. Mohakhali is bounded by Banani in the north, Tejgoan area in the south, Gulshan and Niketan is in the east and Mohakhali DOHS in the west.
Central Dhaka
Central Dhaka includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.
Tejgaon Thana
- Categories: thana of Bangladesh and locality
- Location: Ward - 39, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.76282° or 23° 45′ 46″ northLongitude
90.3913° or 90° 23′ 29″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)United Nations Location Code
BD TEJOpen location code
7MMGQ97R+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 9024489330OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1185093Wikidata ID
Q3351196
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tejgaon Thana” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تيزجام، داكا”
- Bengali: “তেজগা”
- Bengali: “তেজগাঁ”
- Bengali: “তেজগাঁও থানা”
- Bengali: “তেজগাও”
- Bishnupriya: “তেজগাঁও থানা”
- Cebuano: “Tejgaon”
- Dutch: “Tejgaon Thana”
- Hindi: “तेज़गांव थाना”
- Japanese: “テージガーオン”
- Japanese: “テズガオン”
- Persian: “تیزگام، داکا”
- Swedish: “Tejgaon”
- Urdu: “تیز گاؤں تھانہ”
- Western Panjabi: “تیز گاؤں تھانہ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khanka Masjid and Lion Shopping Complex, Shopping mall.
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