Shahbag
Shahbag is a major neighbourhood and police precinct in Dhaka, the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is also a major public transport hub. It is a junction between two contrasting sections of the city—Old Dhaka and New Dhaka—which lie, respectively, to its south and north.
- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “শাহবাগ”
- Description: major neighborhood and a police precinct in Dhaka
Places of Interest
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Dhaka University Central Library
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Ibrahim Medical College
Building
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.
Paltan
Suburb
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Shahbag
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Latitude
23.73734° or 23° 44′ 14″ north
Longitude
90.39617° or 90° 23′ 46″ east
Open location code
7MMGP9PW+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Shahbag” goes by many names.
شاهباغArabic
ՇահբագArmenian
শাহবাগ থানাBengali
沙赫巴格Chinese
沙赫巴格區Chinese
沙赫巴格廣場Chinese
शाहबागHindi
शाहबाग़ थानाHindi
शाहबागMarathi
شاهباغPersian
ШахбагRussian
شاہ باغUrdu
شاہ باغ تھانہWestern Panjabi
Localities in the Area
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