This article is about the city. For the upazila or district or the administrative division, see Sylhet Sadar Upazila or Sylhet District or Sylhet Division.
Nickname(s): Jalalabad
- City
57.64 km² (22.3 sq mi)
- Urban
31.14 km² (12 sq mi)
- Metro
26.50 km² (10.2 sq mi)
57.64 km² (22.3 sq mi)
- Urban
31.14 km² (12 sq mi)
- Metro
26.50 km² (10.2 sq mi)
Population (2007)
- City
369,425
- Density
5,488/km² (14,213.9/sq mi)
- Urban
53,114
- Urban Density
951/km² (2,463.1/sq mi)
- Metro
339,368
- Metro Density
11,936/km² (30,914.1/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
- Density
5,488/km² (14,213.9/sq mi)
- Urban
53,114
- Urban Density
951/km² (2,463.1/sq mi)
- Metro
339,368
- Metro Density
11,936/km² (30,914.1/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Sylhet (Sylheti: সিলট Silôţ Bengali: সিলেট Sileţ), previously Shilhat, Sreehatta, and Jalalabad, is a major city in north-eastern Bangladesh. It is the capital of Sylhet Division and Sylhet District. Located on the northern bank of the Surma River and surrounded by the Jaintia, Khasi and Tripura hills, Sylhet is nestled among picturesque tea plantations and lush green tropical forests.
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