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Kanaighat Upazila
Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kanaighat (Bengali: কানাইঘাট) is an upazila of Sylhet Division of Bangladesh. It is the second-largest upazila (sub-district) of Sylhet District after Gowainghat Upazila. It is named after the town of Kanaighat, which is also the only municipality in the Upazila.[1]
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Kanaighat
কানাইঘাট | |
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![]() Surma River in Kanaighat | |
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Coordinates: 25°1′N 92°14.8′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Sylhet |
District | Sylhet |
Thana | 1880-1932 |
Upazila | 1983 |
Government | |
• Upazila Chairman | Alhaj Abdul Mumin Chowdhury |
• MP (Sylhet-5) | Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder |
Area | |
• Total | 391.79 km2 (151.27 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 263,969 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | Kanaighati |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 3180 |
Website | kanaighat |
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