Sylhet
Total Views : 1 | Published Date : March 04, 2025Geography:
Sylhet District, located in north-east Bangladesh, is one of the four districts in the Sylhet Division, which contains Sylhet, the regional capital. Sylhet has a typical Bangladeshi tropical monsoon climate bordering on a humid subtropical climate at higher elevations. The rainy season starts from April to October and it is hot and humid with very heavy showers and thunderstorms, whilst the short dry season starts from November to February and it is cold and fairly clear. Nearly 80% of the annual average rainfall occurs between May and September.
Economy:
Main sources of income Agriculture 38.58%, non-agricultural labourer 7.73%, industry 0.89%, commerce 14.87%, transport and communication 3.01%, service 7.35%, construction 2.22%, religious service 0.56%, rent and remittance 10.50% and others 14.29%.
Must Visit Places:
Shrine of Shah Jalal (R), Shrine of Hazrat Shah Paran (R), Gour Gobinda Fort, Malnichhara Tea Garden, MAG Osmani International Airport, Osmani Museum, Keen Bridge, Shahi Eidgah and Lalkhal; Hakaluki Haor, Bholaganj Sada Pathor, Zaflong Zero Point, Lakkatura Tea Garden, Mayabi Waterfall, Panthumai Waterfall, Ratargul Swamp Forest, Khadimnagar National Park, Wah Umngot, Ali Amjad Clock Tower, Jadukata River.
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