Sylhet Division

Northeastern Bangladesh is a region of , consisting of Mymensingh Division and Sylhet Division. Besides being the major tea-growing area of Bangladesh, it is fairly devoid of attractions and touristy activities.
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Sylhet Division

Latitude
24.7359° or 24° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
91.6852° or 91° 41′ 7″ east
Population
9,910,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7MPHPMPP+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4344824693
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1477362
Wiki­data ID
Q459732
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Sylhet Division” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إقليم سلهت
  • Balinese: Divisi Sylhet
  • Basque: Sylhet
  • Bengali: Sylhet Bibhag
  • Bengali: সিলেট বিভাগ
  • Bengali: সিলেট
  • Bishnupriya: সিলেট বিভাগ
  • Bulgarian: Силхет
  • Catalan: Divisió de Sylhet
  • Cebuano: Sylhet Division
  • Chinese: Sylhet Hun-khu
  • Chinese: 錫爾赫專區
  • Chinese: 錫爾赫特區
  • Chinese: 錫爾赫特專區
  • Chinese: 锡尔赫特专区
  • Chinese: 锡尔赫特区
  • Chinese: 锡尔赫特地区
  • Chinese: 锡莱特
  • Czech: Silét
  • Czech: Silétská oblast
  • Dutch: Sylhet bibhag
  • Dutch: Sylhet
  • Esperanto: BD-G
  • Esperanto: Silheto
  • Estonian: Srihatta jaotis
  • Estonian: Sylheti jaotis
  • Finnish: Sylhetin alue
  • French: Sylhet
  • German: BD-G
  • German: Division Sylhet
  • German: Sylhet
  • Greek: Διαίρεση Σιλέτ
  • Greek: Σιλέτ
  • Hindi: सिलहट उपक्षेत्र
  • Hindi: सिलहट विभाग
  • Hindi: सिलहट
  • Indonesian: Divisi Sylhet
  • Italian: divisione di Sylhet
  • Italian: Divisione di Sylhet
  • Italian: Sylhet
  • Japanese: シレット
  • Japanese: シレット地方
  • Japanese: シレット管区
  • Kannada: ಸಿಲಹಟ್
  • Korean: 실렛
  • Korean: 실렛주
  • Latvian: Siletas apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Silhato sritis
  • Lithuanian: Silheto sritis
  • Macedonian: Силет
  • Marathi: सिलहट विभाग
  • Mazanderani: سیلهت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sylhet Hun-khu
  • Nepali: सिलेट विभाग
  • Newari: सिलेट विभाग
  • Northern Frisian: Sylhet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sylhet
  • Norwegian: Sylhet
  • Persian: استان سیلهت
  • Persian: بخش سلهت
  • Polish: Prowincja Srihotto
  • Polish: Srihotto
  • Polish: Sylhet
  • Portuguese: Divisão de sylhet
  • Portuguese: Sylhet
  • Pushto: سلهټ ډويژن
  • Pushto: سلهټ ولایت
  • Russian: Силхет
  • Santali: ᱥᱤᱞᱮᱴ ᱠᱷᱚᱸᱰ
  • Santali: ᱥᱤᱞᱮᱴ ᱯᱚᱱᱚᱛ
  • Scots: Sylhet Diveesion
  • Slovenian: Divizija Silhet
  • Slovenian: Silhet
  • Spanish: División de Sylhet
  • Spanish: Sylhet
  • Sundanese: Divisi Sylhet
  • Swedish: Sylhet
  • Sylheti: ꠍꠤꠟꠐ ꠝꠘ꠆ꠒꠟ
  • Sylheti: ꠍꠤꠟꠐ
  • Tamil: சில்ஹெட் கோட்டம்
  • Thai: ภาคสิเลฏ
  • Turkish: Silhet (bölüm)
  • Turkish: Silhet
  • Ukrainian: Сілгет бібхаґ (адміністративний регіон)
  • Ukrainian: Сілет
  • Ukrainian: Сілхет
  • Urdu: سلہٹ ڈویژن
  • Venetian: Divixion de Sylhet
  • Vietnamese: Phân khu Sylhet
  • Vietnamese: Sylhet
  • Western Panjabi: سلہٹ ڈویژن
  • Wu Chinese: 锡尔赫特专区
  • BD-G

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