Sundarbans
The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest or saline woodland in the world. The total area of the Sundarbans is approximately 10,000 square kilometers, shared jointly between Bangladesh and India.
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- Type: forest
- Description: Reserved Forest in Bengal
- Also known as: “Parque Nacional dos Sundarbans”, “Sundarbans mangroveskog”, “Sundarbans nationalpark”, “Sundarbon”, “Sundarbons”, “Sunderban”, “Sunderbon”, “Sunderbons”, “Sundorban”, “Sundorbans”, “Sundorbon”, “Sundorbons”, “Taman nasional sundarbans”, “Σουνταρμπάν”, “Σουντερμπάν”, “Сундарбаны”, “הפארק הלאומי סונדרבאנס”, “अजन्तागुहाः”, “सुंदरवन”, “सुन्दरबन”, “ಸುಂದರಬನ”, “ಸುಂದರಬನ್ಸ್”, “ಸುಂದರ್ ಬನ್ಸ್ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನ”, “ಸುಂದರ್ಬನ್ಸ್”, “സുന്ദർബൻസ്”, “สุนทรพน”, “순다반스”, “シュンダバンズ”, “宣德班”, and “蘇達班”
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Sundarbans
- Category: WWF ecoregion
- Location: Bengal, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Sundarbans” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سونداربانس”
- Armenian: “Սունդարբան”
- Azerbaijani: “Sundarban”
- Basque: “Sundarbans”
- Belarusian: “Сундарбан”
- Bengali: “সুন্দরবন”
- Bhojpuri: “सुंदरबन”
- Bulgarian: “Сундарбан”
- Catalan: “Sundarbans”
- Chinese: “孙德尔本斯”
- Chinese: “巽德班”
- Croatian: “Sundarbans”
- Czech: “Sundarbans”
- Danish: “Sundarbans”
- Dutch: “Sundarbans”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سونداربينز”
- Esperanto: “Sundarbans”
- French: “Sundarbans”
- Galician: “Sundarbans”
- Georgian: “სუნდარბანსი”
- German: “Sundarbans”
- Greek: “Σούντορμπον”
- Gujarati: “સુંદરબંસ”
- Hausa: “Sundarbans”
- Hebrew: “סונדרבאנס”
- Hindi: “सुन्दरवन”
- Hungarian: “Sundarbans”
- Hungarian: “Szundarbansz”
- Indonesian: “Sundarban”
- Indonesian: “Sundarbans”
- Italian: “Sundarbans”
- Japanese: “シュンドルボン”
- Javanese: “Sundarbans”
- Kannada: “ಸುಂದರಬನ್ಸ್ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ಉದ್ಯಾನ”
- Korean: “순다르반스”
- Korean: “슌도르본”
- Latvian: “Sundarbani”
- Lithuanian: “Sundarbanai”
- Macedonian: “Сундарбан”
- Maithili: “सुन्दरवन”
- Malay: “Sundarban”
- Malayalam: “സുന്ദർബൻ”
- Maltese: “Sundarbans”
- Marathi: “सुंदरबन”
- Mongolian: “Сундарбанс”
- Nepali: “सुन्दरवन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sundarbans”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sundarbans”
- Norwegian: “Sundarbans”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sundarbans”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sunderbans”
- Oriya: “ସୁନ୍ଦରବନ”
- Ossetian: “Сундарбан”
- Panjabi: “ਸੁੰਦਰਬਨ”
- Panjabi: “ਸੁੰਦਰਵਨ”
- Persian: “سونداربانس”
- Persian: “سوندربن”
- Polish: “Sundarbany”
- Portuguese: “Sundarbans”
- Pushto: “سندربن”
- Russian: “Сундарбан”
- Sanskrit: “सुन्दरवनराष्ट्रियोद्यानम्”
- Sanskrit: “सुन्दरवनराष्ट्रीयोद्यानम्”
- Santali: “ᱥᱩᱱᱫᱚᱨᱵᱚᱱ”
- Scots: “Sundarbans”
- Serbian: “Sundarbans”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nacionalni park Sundarbans”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sundarbans”
- Slovak: “Sundarban”
- Slovenian: “Sundarbans”
- Spanish: “Sundarbans”
- Swedish: “Sundarban”
- Tagalog: “Sundarbans”
- Tamil: “சுந்தரவனக்காடுகள்”
- Telugu: “సుందరవనాలు”
- Telugu: “సుందర్బన్స్”
- Thai: “สุนทรวัน”
- Turkish: “Sundarban”
- Turkish: “Sundarbans”
- Ukrainian: “Сундарбан”
- Ukrainian: “Сундарбанс”
- Urdu: “سندربن”
- Vietnamese: “Rừng Sundarbans”
- Vietnamese: “Sundarban”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sundarbans”
- Welsh: “Sundarbans”
- Western Panjabi: “سندر بن”
- Wu Chinese: “苏达班”
- “सुंदरबन”
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