Buriganga River
Buriganga is a river in Bangladesh which flows past the southwest outskirts of the capital city, Dhaka. It ranks among the most polluted rivers in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Burhi Ganga River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Narayanganj Osmani Stadium.
Narayanganj Osmani Stadium
Pitch
Narayanganj Osmani Stadium, also known as the Osmani Powro Stadium, is a football stadium located about 600 meters away from Chashara Bus Stand in Narayanganj Sadar Upazila. Narayanganj Osmani Stadium is situated 4 km east of Buriganga River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narayanganj and Bangla Bazar.
Narayanganj
Narayanganj is a city in central Bangladesh in the Greater Dhaka area. Narayanganj District, about 16 km southeast of the capital city of Dhaka. With a population of almost 1 million, it is the 5th largest city in Bangladesh.Bangla Bazar
Suburb
Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area. Bangla Bazar is situated 9 km northwest of Buriganga River.
Buriganga River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Buriganga River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بوري كنكا”
- Arabic: “نهر بوريجانجا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Buriganga”
- Azerbaijani: “Buriqanqa çayı”
- Bengali: “বুড়িগঙ্গা নদী”
- Bengali: “বুড়িগঙ্গা”
- Catalan: “Buriganga”
- Catalan: “Vell Ganges”
- Cebuano: “Buriganga River”
- Central Bikol: “Salog Buriganga”
- Chinese: “布里甘加河”
- Chuvash: “Буриганга”
- Dutch: “Buriganga River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بوريچانچا”
- Esperanto: “Buriganga”
- French: “Buriganga”
- Georgian: “ბურიგანგა”
- German: “Buriganga”
- Hindi: “बुड़िगंगा नदी”
- Hindi: “बुरीगंगा नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Buriganga”
- Italian: “Buriganga”
- Japanese: “ブリゴンガ川”
- Malayalam: “ബുരിഗംഗ നദി”
- Marathi: “बुडिगंगा नदी”
- Marathi: “बुरिगंगा नदी”
- Persian: “رود بوریگانگا”
- Portuguese: “Rio Buriganga”
- Russian: “Буриганга”
- South Azerbaijani: “بوریقانقا چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Buriganga”
- Swedish: “Buriganga River”
- Swedish: “Burigangafloden”
- Tajik: “Darjoi Buriganga”
- Tajik: “Буриганга”
- Tajik: “Дарёи Буриганга”
- Ukrainian: “Буриганга”
- Urdu: “بوڑھی گنگا”
- Welsh: “Afon Buriganga”
- Western Panjabi: “بڈھی گنگا”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Buriganga River”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dharmaganj and Dānānagar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Enayat Nagar Cricket & FootBall Stadium and Muktarpur Bridge.
Dhaka Division: Must-Visit Destinations
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