N4 (Bangladesh)

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National Highway 4
Joydebpur–Jamalpur Highway
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Length216 km [1] (134 mi)
Highway system
Roads in Bangladesh
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The N4 is a Bangladeshi national highway connecting Joydebpur near the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and Jamalpur . It is part of AH2 and AH41 in the Asian Highway Network. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Road Master Plan" (PDF). Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  2. "Regional Road Connectivity Bangladesh Perspective" (PDF). RHD. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2017.