Kafrul

Kafrul is a suburb in , , and has about 340,000 residents. Kafrul is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tejgaon Airport and Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.

Aerodrome
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BAF Base Bashar — also known as — is a Bangladesh Air Force military base in , Bangladesh. Bangladesh Army also uses this military base.

Stadium
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The , also called Mirpur Stadium, is an International cricket ground at Mirpur, , the capital of .

Museum
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The in , was founded on April 26, 1965, by the Pakistani government and became a part of Bangladesh's Ministry of Science and Technology following the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Dhaka and Outer Dhaka.

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North is a district that can be further divided into Gulshan-Banani, an upper-class district which hosts the diplomatic zone as well as several ritzy hotels and five star restaurants, and Mirpur, an industrial area housing the city zoo, national stadium and botanical gardens.

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The outer suburbs of are a large semi-rural and industrial area in the north and east of the capital. Uttara, in the north, is home to the major entry point for most visitors to the country, Shahjalal International Airport.

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Central 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.

Kafrul

Latitude
23.7892° or 23° 47′ 21″ north
Longitude
90.3856° or 90° 23′ 8″ east
Population
340,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7MMGQ9QP+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9031306963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1199503
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hindi to Russian—“Kafrul” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “काफ़रुल”
  • Russian: “Кафрул”

Localities in the Area

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