Dhaka Cantonment

Dhaka Cantonment is a suburb in . Dhaka Cantonment is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bangladesh Army Stadium and Banani Rail Station.

Stadium
Photo: Shameem Bakhshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a multi-purpose stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and hosts the home sport matches of the Bangladesh Army.

Railway station
Banani Railway Station is a railway station located in Banani, , . No intercity trains stop at the platformless Banani railway station except for certain number of mail express.

Mosque
Photo: Kritzolina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also called Gulshan Society Jame Masjid, is a in Gulshan, a neighbourhood in . It was planned by Kashef Chowdhury and completed in 2017 for Gulshan Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baridhara and North Dhaka.

Suburb
is an upscale residential area in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located on the east of and northeast of Gulshan across Gulshan-Baridhara Lake. It has special zones designated for diplomats, and many of the city's foreign embassies and high commissions are situated here.

Photo: ASaber91, CC BY 2.0.
North is a district that can be further divided into Gulshan-Banani, an upper-class district which hosts the diplomatic zone as well as several ritzy hotels and five star restaurants, and Mirpur, an industrial area housing the city zoo, national stadium and botanical gardens.

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.

Dhaka Cantonment

Latitude
23.80479° or 23° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
90.39869° or 90° 23′ 55″ east
Open location code
7MMGR93X+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9052262819
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

“Dhaka Cantonment” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “ढाका छावनी”

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