Sylhet Division
Northeastern Bangladesh is a region of Bangladesh, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: State with 9,910,000 residents
- Description: division of Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Sileţ”, “Srihatta”, and “Sylhet”
- Neighbors: Assam, Chittagong Division, Dhaka Division, Meghalaya, Northeastern Bangladesh, and Tripura
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
Sylhet Division
- Categories: division of Bangladesh and locality
- Location: Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.7359° or 24° 44′ 9″ northLongitude
91.6852° or 91° 41′ 7″ eastPopulation
9,910,000Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7MPHPMPP+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 4344824693OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
1477362Wikidata ID
Q459732
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Satellite Map
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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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