Where is Sylhet located?
Q: Where is Sylhet located?
A: Sylhet is a major city located in north-eastern Bangladesh.
Q: What is the status of Sylhet city?
A: Sylhet was given metropolitan city status in March 2009.
Q: What is the population of Sylhet?
A: Sylhet has almost 500,000 people and is one of the largest cities in Bangladesh.
Q: What is Sylhet known for?
A: Sylhet region is well known for its tea gardens and tropical forests. Sylhet is also one of the richest cities in Bangladesh.
Q: Why is Sylhet called a City of Saints?
A: Sylhet is called a City of Saints because it has the mausoleum of the great saint Hazrat Shah Jalal who brought Islam to Bengal during the 14th century.
Q: What hills surround Sylhet?
A: Sylhet is surrounded by the Jaintia, Khasi and Tripura hills.
Q: What is the main division and district of Sylhet?
A: The main division and district of Sylhet is the Sylhet Division and Sylhet District.
