Purbachal

Purbachal New Town Project or formerly Purbachal Residential Model Town is the biggest planned township in . The project area consists of about 6,213 acres land located between the and the rivers at Rupganj thana of and at thana of , in the northeastern side of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: planned Township Project in Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Purbachal New Town”

Places of Interest

Highlights include China Bangladesh Friendship Exhibition Center.

Building
Photo: Wasiul Bahar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangladesh–China Friendship Exhibition Center is an international product exhibition facility located in Dhaka. The facility has been set up in Purbachal near Dhaka metropolis. is situated 3½ km east of Purbachal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jolshiri Abashon and Outer Dhaka.

Suburb
is an under-construction residential area being developed as an extension of the city by Corporation, a sister corporation of the Army Officers Housing Scheme, in , , . is situated 4½ km south of Purbachal.

Photo: TasminTripty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The outer suburbs of are a large semi-rural and industrial area in the north and east of the capital. Uttara, in the north, is home to the major entry point for most visitors to the country, Shahjalal International Airport.

Purbachal

Latitude
23.85342° or 23° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
90.50142° or 90° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
7MMGVG32+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9040859796
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q7260863
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Purbachal” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “পূর্বাচল নতুন শহর প্রকল্প”
  • Bengali: “পূর্বাচল, ঢাকা”
  • Hindi: “पूर्वाचल”
  • Urdu: “پرباچل نیو ٹاؤن”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Purbachal Adibashi Jaame Masjid and Forest Land.

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