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Shaheenbag

Coordinates: 23°46′14″N 90°23′31″E / 23.7705°N 90.3920°E / 23.7705; 90.3920
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Shaheenbag (Bengali: শাহীনবাগ) is a neighborhood in Tejgaon Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It is a large area in the centre of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. This is an important area of Dhaka city as prime minister's office is located near it. It is bounded by Mohakhali to the north, Old Airport Road to the west, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Kawran Bazar, Nakhalpara, Tejturi Bazar and Tejkunipara to the south and BAF Shaheen College, Dhaka Cantonment to the east.


Shaheenbag
Bengali: শাহীনবাগ
Urban area of Dhaka City
Shaheenbag is located in Bangladesh
Shaheenbag
Shaheenbag
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°46′14″N 90°23′31″E / 23.7705°N 90.3920°E / 23.7705; 90.3920
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
CityDhaka City
ThanaTejgaon Thana
Local governmentDhaka North City Corporation
Ward no38
Area
 • Total1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total81,012
 • Density21,165/km2 (54,820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1215
Shaheenbag
Shaheenbag Mosque


Road in Shaheenbag

References

  1. ^ "Arrest, right away". The Daily Star. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 2017-01-29.