Sonargaon

Sonargaon is a town in the . It has survived through many historical periods under the rule of various sultanates and empires, and was one of the original capitals of the Bengal region.
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  • Town with 130,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: historic administrative, commercial and maritime center in Bengal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Awal Manzil and Laal Prasad.
Babul abdul malek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building.
Shariful Islam Masum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building.
Aminul joy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building.

Sonargaon

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Latitude
23.6382° or 23° 38′ 18″ north
Longitude
90.5992° or 90° 35′ 57″ east
Open location code
7MMGJHQX+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2481947630
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1187530
Wiki­data ID
Q3350313

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Sonargaon” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Sonargaoni”
  • Arabic: “سونارغون”
  • Bengali: “সোনারগাঁ”
  • Bengali: “সোনারগাঁও”
  • Catalan: “Sonargaon”
  • Chinese: “索纳尔冈”
  • Czech: “Sonargaon”
  • Czech: “Sunargaon”
  • Dutch: “Sonargaon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سونارجون”
  • Esperanto: “Sonargaon”
  • Georgian: “სონარგაონი”
  • German: “Sonargaon”
  • Hindi: “सोनारगाँव”
  • Hindi: “सोनारगांव”
  • Indonesian: “Sonargaon”
  • Japanese: “ショナルガオン”
  • Japanese: “ソーナールガーオン”
  • Kazakh: “Сонаргаон”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sonargaon”
  • Norwegian: “Sonargaon”
  • Russian: “Сонаргаон”
  • Tamil: “சோனார்கான்”
  • Urdu: “سنار گاؤں”

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