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Sylhet

City in Bangladesh
Sylhet is a city in eastern Bangladesh, on the Surma River. It’s known for its Sufi shrines, like the ornate tomb and mosque of 14th-century saint Hazrat Shah Jalal, now a major pilgrimage site near Dargah Gate. The tiny Museum of Rajas contains...
Neighborhoods: Ambarkhana, Bandar Bazar, Nayasarak, and more
Area: 10.23 mi²
Division: Sylhet Division
Elevation: 35 m (115 ft)
HDI (2019): 0.631; medium
International airport: Osmani International Airport
Metropolitan city: 31 March 2009