Brahmanbaria is a district in eastern Bangladesh located in the Chittagong Division. Geographically, it is mostly farmland and is topographically part of the Gangetic Plain. It is bounded by the districts of Kishoreganj and Habiganj to the north, Narsingdi District and Narayanganj to the west, Comilla to the south, and the Indian state of Tripura to its east.
Chhatak is an upazila of the Sunamganj District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh. It is named after its headquarters, the town of Chhatak.
Dowarabazar is an upazila of Sunamganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Companiganj is an upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Madhabkunda waterfall is one of the highest waterfalls in Bangladesh. It is situated in Barlekha Upazila in Moulvibazar District. The waterfall is a popular tourist spot in Bangladesh. Big boulders, surrounding forest, and the adjoining streams attracts many tourists for picnic parties and day trips.
Jhigli is a village located in Bhatgaon Union of Chhatak Upazila in Sunamganj District within the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Magurchhara Punji is a tribal village inhabited by the Khasi ethnic minority. It is located off the Srimangal–Kamalganj Highway in the 3rd Ward of Kamalganj Union, Kamalganj Upazila, Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh. As of 2006, Magurchara Punji had nearly 40 households. It is the larger of the two tribal villages located within Lawachara National Park, the other being Lawachara Punji. It has a population of 155 people.
Haydarpur or Haydor Pur is a village in northeastern Bangladesh in Bhatgaon Union of Chhatak Upazila, in Sunamganj District, within the division of Sylhet Division. Agriculture is the primary occupation of the village.
Mohammedpur is a village in Chhatak Upazila at the North-Eastern part of Bangladesh. Locally it is also known as Mamonpur. Mahammedpur is famous for the mazar (grave) of Rahimullah Shah, a Saint of Islam. Safath Shah, the father of Durbin Shah also lived in this village. At the middle part of his life Safath Shah migrated from Mahammedpur to Durbin Tila in Chhatak.
The Makunda River is a branch of the Surma in Chhatak and Bishwanath Upazilas, Sunamganj District, Bangladesh. Many important places such as Rajagonj, Boiragi Bazar, Koro Para village, Singer Kach Bazaar, Lakeshbor, Buria and Jahidpur are established on the bank of the Makunda.
Khola Gaon is a medium-sized village, in Chhatak Upazila, in the district of Sunamganj in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh
Gobindaganj is a market town within the upazila of Chhatak, in the District of Sunamganj, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh. The market town lies on the banks of the rivers, Dahuka and Surma and it is situated in a strategically important area for development as it is lies on the junction of 2 major roads leading to towns of, Sylhet, Sunamganj and Chhatak. As well as having an excellent road network, the town sits on the route of the Akhaura–Kulaura–Chhatak Line and hosts the Afzalabad Railway Station, situated on banks of the River Dahuka on the outskirts of the town. In all the town is well connected by road, river and rail making it a very desirable location for businesses and residents seeking for that modern urban lifestyle and an alternative to the bustling city of Sylhet.
Piyain River a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. It is a tributary of the Surma river, which is originates from the Umngot of Meghalaya. The river enters Bangladesh through Sylhet district.
Sunamganj-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Mohibur Rahman Manik of the Awami League.
Kalkalia Union is a union parishad under Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 21 square kilometres and a population of 38,000.
Mirpur Union is a Union Parishad under Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 28.903 square kilometres and a population of 20358.
Dolarbazar Union is a Union Parishad under Chhatak Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of 24.7 square kilometres and a population of 32,150.
Chhatak Cement Factory also known as Chhatak Cement Company Limited or simply Chhatak Cement is the first and oldest cement factory in Bangladesh, that is located on the bank of Surma River in Chhatak Upazila of Sylhet. It was established in 1941 as Assam Bengal Cement Company. The annual production capacity is 2 lakh 3 thousand metric tons. Its raw material, limestone is imported from Meghalaya, India and stone is also collected from Takerghat's own stone quarry. Chhatak Cement is exported to Assam.
Chhatak Gas Field is a natural gas field located in Chhatak Upazila, Sunamganj District, Bangladesh. This company is under the control of Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX). For the first time in Bangladesh, gas connection was provided to the industrial sector from this gas field in 1959. In 1960, it provided approximately 4 million cubic feet of gas per day to Chhatak Cement Factory as well as pulp and paper mills.
Sunetra Gas Field is a natural gas field located in Sunamganj-Netrokona, Bangladesh. It is controlled by Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX).
