Vatara ভাটারা | |
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Bhatara | |
![]() Vatara Police Station | |
Coordinates: 23°48′N90°26′E / 23.800°N 90.433°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Dhaka District |
Area | |
• Total | 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 324,300 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 1212 |
Area code | 02 [3] |
Vatara Thana is a thana of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. Its neighbourhoods include Sayeed Nagar, [4] Basundhara Residential Area, Vatara, Solmaid, Nurerchala, Khilbarirtek, Kalachandpur, and Kuril.[ citation needed ]
Key roads passing through this thana include Progoti Sarani, [5] and Madani Avenue, a 100-foot-wide (30 m) road connecting it to Rupganj Upazila of Narayanganj. [6]
Part of this thana is encompassed by ward number 40 of Dhaka North City Corporation. [7]