Sitakunda
সীতাকুণ্ড | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
     .jpg) clockwise: Chandranath Hill, Faqira Jame Mosque, Khoiyachora Waterfall, Guliakhali Beach, Ship Breaking Yard, Botanical Garden and Eco-Park | |
  Sitakunda Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°37′N 91°40′E / 22.62°N 91.66°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Region | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.63 km2 (11.05 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 36,650 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Sitakunda or Sitakunda Town (Bengali: সীতাকুণ্ড শহর) is an administrative centre and the sole municipality (Paurashava) of Sitakunda Upazila in Chattogram District, located in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. Sitakunda is famous for the Chandranath Temple and Hindus temple.[1] There is a hot water spring 5 km to the north of the town.[2]
- ^ Prem Ranjan Dev, "Of Shiva Chaturdashi and Sitakunda", The Daily Star (Dhaka), 2007-02-07. Retrieved on 2009-02-02
- ^ Mohammed Abdul Baten & Rashedul Tusher, "Time to move to green energy", The Daily Star (Dhaka), 2007-02-07. Retrieved on 2009-02-02