Idga

Idga is a locality in Ward - 52, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Idga is situated nearby to the suburb Azimpur, as well as near the locality Zigatola.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dhakeshwari National Temple and Government Laboratory High School.

Dhakeshwari National Temple

Hindu temple

Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'.

Government Laboratory High School

School

Photo: Wasiul Bahar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Government Laboratory High School is a school located in New Market, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The school was established on 3 September 1961. It is a boys' school.

Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque

Archaeological site

Photo: Ragib, CC BY 2.5.

The Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque is a historical mosque near Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Old 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.

Old Dhaka

Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

Paltan

Suburb

Paltan is a thana of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". Paltan was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. Paltan is situated 3 km east of Idga.

Idga

Type: Locality
Location: Ward - 52, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.73333° or 23° 44′ north

Longitude

90.38333° or 90° 23′ east

Elevation

13 metres (43 feet)

Open location code

7MMGP9MM+88

GeoNames ID

1200822

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