Sylhet District

Sylhet
সিলেট জেলা
Sylhet District
Nickname: 
Holy Land/Land of 360 Awliyas
Location of Sylhet District in Bangladesh
Location of Sylhet District in Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Sylhet District
Coordinates: 24°53′N 91°52′E / 24.883°N 91.867°E / 24.883; 91.867
Country Bangladesh
DivisionSylhet Division
Established1772
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerMd. Mozibor Rahman[1]
Area
 • Total3,452.07 km2 (1,332.85 sq mi)
Population
 • Total3,857,123
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
DemonymSylheti
Time zoneUTC+06:00 (BST)
Postal code
3100
Area code0821
ISO 3166 codeBD-60
HDI (2018)0.596[4]
medium · 11th of 21
Websitesylhet.gov.bd

Sylhet District (Bengali: সিলেট জেলা), located in north-east Bangladesh, is one of the four districts in Sylhet Division, which contains Sylhet, the regional capital.

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  2. ^ "registered through Argeweb". Archived from the original on 26 February 2014.
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  4. ^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". Retrieved 18 March 2020.

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