Dhaka District
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Nasirabad / Ward - 08

Bangladesh National Zoo

Bangladesh National Zoo, is a zoo located in the section of , the capital city of . The zoo contains many native and non-native animals and wildlife, and attracts about three million visitors each year.
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  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Dhaka Zoo” and “Directors Office, Bangladesh National Zoo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and Mirpur Government High School.

Stadium
Photo: Iqbal Mahmud Nayan, CC BY 4.0.
The , also called Mirpur Stadium, is an International cricket ground at Mirpur, , the capital of . is situated 2 km southeast of Bangladesh National Zoo.

College
is a secondary school in Mirpur Shah Ali thana, , Bangladesh. It was established in 1963 and was known as Bengali Medium School until it later became a government high school and gets its present name in 1983. is situated 1½ km south of Bangladesh National Zoo.

Metro station
Photo: মোহাম্মদ জনি হোসেন, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an elevated metro station of the Dhaka Metro's MRT Line 6. This station is located in Mirpur, a neighbourhood of , Bangladesh. The station commenced operation from 15 March 2023. is situated 2 km east of Bangladesh National Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pallabi Thana and Kallyanpur.

Suburb
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Pallabi is a thana of in the Division of , Bangladesh. Its total area is 9.97 square kilometres, located between 23°48' and 23°52' north latitudes and between 90°20' and 90°23' east longitudes.

Suburb
Kalyanpur is a place in , located in . It is a neighbour of . It is under the jurisdiction of , and it has a sub-post office under the Mohammadpur Exchange-1207. is situated 4 km south of Bangladesh National Zoo.

Suburb
Mohammadpur is a thana of , . Although initially Mohammadpur had grown as a residential area, subsequent commercial places have also been developed as well. is situated 6 km south of Bangladesh National Zoo.

Bangladesh National Zoo

Latitude
23.81362° or 23° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
90.34686° or 90° 20′ 49″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
7MMGR87W+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13251995341
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Geo­Names ID
11876091
Wiki­data ID
Q3350326
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Thai—“Bangladesh National Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ঢাকা চিড়িয়াখানা”
  • Bengali: “বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় চিড়িয়াখানা”
  • German: “Nationalzoo von Bangladesch”
  • Italian: “zoo di Dacca”
  • Japanese: “ダッカ動物園”
  • Lithuanian: “Dakos zoologijos sodas”
  • Persian: “باغ‌وحش ملی بنگلادش”
  • Polish: “Dhaka Zoo”
  • Russian: “Национальный зоопарк Бангладеш”
  • Serbian: “Зоолошки врт Дака”
  • Spanish: “Zoologico de Daca”
  • Spanish: “Zoológico de Daca”
  • Tamil: “வங்காளதேசத்தின் தேசிய விலங்குக்காட்சியகம்”
  • Thai: “สวนสัตว์ธากา”

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