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Zakiganj

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Zakiganj
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Zakiganj

Total population

85,935

Coordinates24.88°, 92.37°

Demographic figures from Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Zakiganj is an upazila of Sylhet District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
24.8775
Longitude
92.3699
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
465
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-vented Bulbul
    Pycnonotus cafer (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    25
  • Black Drongo
    Dicrurus macrocercus Vieillot, 1817 · Aves
    24
  • Spotted dove
    Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves
    24
  • Common Myna
    Acridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    19
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    18
  • Oriental Magpie-Robin
    Copsychus saularis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13
  • White-throated Kingfisher
    Halcyon smyrnensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
45
Largest magnitude
5.4
Largest event
2004-12-09

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Sylhet

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,686

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
44
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Bengal Slow Loris
Bengal Slow Loris
Nycticebus bengalensis
Seen 2025-12-17
Trailing Daisy
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
Seen 2025-11-05
Intermediate Maplet
Intermediate Maplet
Chersonesia intermedia
Seen 2025-01-28
Leopard Lacewing Butterfly
Leopard Lacewing Butterfly
Cethosia cyane
Seen 2024-12-10
Striped Blue Crow
Striped Blue Crow
Euploea mulciber
Seen 2024-12-10
Black-tipped Archduke
Black-tipped Archduke
Lexias dirtea
Seen 2024-12-10
Common Palmfly
Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra
Seen 2024-12-10
Red-based Jezebel
Red-based Jezebel
Delias pasithoe
Seen 2024-12-10
Papilio chaon chaon
Papilio chaon chaon
Papilio chaon chaon
Seen 2024-12-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Zakiganj, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

সিপাহী বিদ্রোহের দ্রোহতট লাতু-মালেগড়ের টিলা থেকে উদ্ধারিকৃত রিভলবার0.8 miꠇꠞꠤꠝꠉꠘ꠆ꠎ ꠎꠋ1.2 mi15617 Ghy Dlcr KXJ1.2 miAwareness events for digitization, relicensing and Bangla Wikisource in north-east India 1 23-09-20241.3 miAwareness events for digitization, relicensing and Bangla Wikisource in north-east India 2 23-09-20241.3 miAwareness events for digitization, relicensing and Bangla Wikisource in north-east India 4 23-09-20241.3 miAwareness events for digitization, relicensing and Bangla Wikisource in north-east India 3 23-09-20241.7 miBEAUTIFUL SARISHA KHET1.9 miISS053-E-403827 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-403828 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-403826 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-403829 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-419847 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-419848 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-419850 - View of Earth2.4 miISS053-E-419849 - View of Earth2.4 miView of Poschimbond village, Baburbazar,Thanabazar,Zakiganj, Sylhet,Bangladesh3 miBangladesh India border3.7 miBrigde (1)3.7 miSchool ahead road sign3.8 miBSF waterwing signboard3.9 miBSF camp area (2)3.9 miNorth Lamajuar Boro Jama Masjid (inside)4.7 miCalabash hanging5 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API