Sylhet Division
Sylhet is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It was established in 1995, covers 12,596 km², and contains 4 districts with a combined population of about 11.36 M.
Districts of Sylhet Division
All 4, with what each is known for.
Sylhet
Tea gardens, Ratargul swamp, Jaflong, Shah Jalal shrine
3,452 km² 3.9 MHabiganj
Satchari National Park, gas fields
2,637 km² 2.35 MMoulvibazar
Sreemangal — tea capital, Lawachara rainforest, Madhabkunda
2,799 km² 2.1 MSunamganj
Tanguar Haor (Ramsar site), Niladri Lake, Barikka Tila
3,747 km² 2.7 MPlaces to visit in Sylhet
Sreemangal Tea Gardens
Tea capital of Bangladesh — endless green terraces, the seven-layer tea and Lawachara rainforest.
MoulvibazarRatargul Swamp Forest
The only freshwater swamp forest of the country — paddle a boat between submerged tree trunks.
SylhetTanguar Haor
A Ramsar wetland of 100+ interconnected beels hosting tens of thousands of migratory birds each winter.
SunamganjJaflong & Bichanakandi
Crystal streams full of rolling stones with the Meghalaya hills and waterfalls as a backdrop.
Sylhet