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Shalijan Destination Guide

Delve into Shalijan in Bangladesh

Shalijan in the region of Rājshāhi is a city in Bangladesh - some 133 mi or ( 215 km ) North-West of Dhaka , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shalijan is now 03:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dhaka " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rajshahi, Mohadipur, Rangpur, Dhaka, and Badalgachi. While being here, make sure to check out Rajshahi . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shalijan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mahadevpur Upazila

Mahadevpur is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Located at 24.93 88.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Upazilas of Naogaon District

Badalgachhi Upazila

Badalgacchi is a Upazila of Naogaon District in Bangladesh. It consists of 36,614 households and has a total area of 213.98 square kilometres . In 1991, the popolation number of Badalgacchia was 176,010. Males constitute are 51.34% of the population, and females accounts for 48.66%. Badalgachi has an average literacy rate of 28.4% for persons seven years and older, which is below the national average of 32.4%.

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Located at 24.97 88.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Upazilas of Naogaon District

Patnitala Upazila

Patnitala (Bengali: পত্নীতলা, means Wife's Place) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. </ref>

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Located at 25.05 88.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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Somapura Mahavihara

Somapura Mahavihara in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon District, Bangladesh (25°1'51.83"N, 88°58'37.15"E) is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important archeological sites in the country. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.

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Located at 25.03 88.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 9th-century architecture, Ancient universities of the Indian subcontinent, Archaeological sites in Bangladesh, Buddhist monasteries in Bangladesh, Former populated places in Bangladesh, Pala Empire, World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh

Dhamoirhat Upazila

Dhamoirhat is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Located at 25.14 88.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Upazilas of Naogaon District