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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 ...
It is located 13 km East of Sylhet town. The area is much undulating and dissected by streams and hill spurs. The overall appearance of the forest is various patches of artificial plantations of different ages. The park is 10 km in length and 0.50 km in width. The climate is generally humid and warm. The park enjoys tropical monsoon from June ...
Pages in category "Protected areas of Bangladesh" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Area Location Established Altadighi National Park: 264.12 ha (653 acres) Naogaon: 24-12-2011 Baraiyadhala National Park: 2,933.61 ha (7,249 acres) Chittagong: 06-04-2010 Bhawal National Park: 5,022 ha (12,410 acres) Gazipur: 11-5-1982 Birgonj National Park: 168.56 ha (417 acres) Dinajpur: 14-12-2011 Himchari National Park: 1,729 ha (4,272 acres ...
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]
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Bangladesh) (2 C, 1 P) S. Sundarbans (1 C, 51 P) Pages in category "Forests of Bangladesh"
The largest areas of forest are in the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the Sundarbans. [1] The evergreen and deciduous forests of the Chittagong Hills cover more than 4,600 square kilometres (1,800 sq mi) and are the source of teak for heavy construction and boat building, as well as other forest products. [1]
In Bangladesh forest cover is around 14% of the total land area, equivalent to 1,883,400 hectares (ha) of forest in 2020, down from 1,920,330 hectares (ha) in 1990. In 2020, naturally regenerating forest covered 1,725,330 hectares (ha) and planted forest covered 158,070 hectares (ha).