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A view of Kaptai National Park. This is a list of protected areas of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a country in South Asia.It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 163 million people in an area of either 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi) or 147,570 square kilometres (56,980 sq mi), [1] [2] making it one of the most densely populated countries in the ...
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This is a list of wildlife sanctuaries in Bangladesh. [1] Between 1981 and 2017, 20 wildlife sanctuaries were established in the country that cover 271,057.16 ha (2,710.5716 km 2) as of 2020. [1] Among them, three wildlife sanctuaries are located at Sundarbans, the World Heritage Site. [2]
The Sunderban Tiger Reserve is located in the South 24 Parganas district of the Indian state of West Bengal, and has a total geographical area of 2585 km 2, with 1437.4 km 2 consisting of populated areas and forest covering the remaining 1474 km 2. The Sunderban landscape is contiguous with the mangrove habitat in Bangladesh.
Kassalang reserve forest is located 11 km (6.83 mi) north-east of Baghaichari Upazila, Rangamati. It is situated between latitude of 23°8'43.8" to Longitude of 92°18'1.52" . Kassalang shares its border with Sajek Valley and Dighinala to the south, Panchhari to the west, Indian state of Tripura to the north and Mizoram to the east.
The forest covers 10,277 km 2 (3,968 sq mi) of which about 6,017 km 2 (2,323 sq mi) are in Bangladesh. The Indian part of Sundarbans is estimated to be about 4,260 km 2 (1,640 sq mi), of which about 1,700 km 2 (660 sq mi) is occupied by water bodies in the forms of river, canals and creeks of width varying from a few metres to several kilometres.
Ramsar sites in Bangladesh (1 C, 2 P) S. Sundarbans (1 C, 51 P) W. Wildlife sanctuaries of Bangladesh (20 P) Pages in category "Protected areas of Bangladesh"
The World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) of the MAB Programme consists of a dynamic and interactive network of sites. It works to foster the harmonious integration of people and nature for sustainable development through participatory dialogue, knowledge sharing, poverty reduction, human well-being improvements, respect for cultural values and by improving society's ability to cope with ...