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Kanaighat
কানাইঘাট
Upazila
Surma River in Kanaighat
Surma River in Kanaighat
Location of Kanaighat
Coordinates: 25°1′N 92°14.8′E / 25.017°N 92.2467°E / 25.017; 92.2467
CountryKanaighat Upazila Bangladesh
DivisionSylhet
DistrictSylhet
Thana1880-1932
Upazila1983
Government
 • Upazila ChairmanAlhaj Abdul Mumin Chowdhury
 • MP (Sylhet-5)Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder
Area
 • Total391.79 km2 (151.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total263,969
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
DemonymKanaighati
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3180
Websitekanaighat.sylhet.gov.bd

Kanaighat (Bengali: কানাইঘাট) is an upazila of Sylhet Division of Bangladesh. It is the second-largest upazila (sub-district) of Sylhet District after Gowainghat Upazila. It is named after the town of Kanaighat, which is also the only municipality in the Upazila.[1]

  1. ^ Jayanta Singh Roy (2012). "Kanaighat Upazila". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 15 May 2024.

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