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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_323.gif ChittagongTown] Imperial Gazetteer | *[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_323.gif ChittagongTown] Imperial Gazetteer | ||
[[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | [[Category: Cities, towns and villages in Bengal Presidency]] | ||
[[Category: Locations]] | [[Category: Locations]] |
Revision as of 21:38, 30 May 2014
Chittagong | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 22.366667°N, 91.8°E |
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Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Chittagong |
State/Province: | Chittagong Division |
Country: | Bangladesh |
Transport links | |
Assam-Bengal Railway Bengal and Assam Railway |
FibiWiki Maps | |
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See our interactive map of this location showing places of interest during the British period | |
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Chittagong was the headquarters of a division and district of the same name during the British period. It was developed as a port in conjunction with the construction of the Assam-Bengal Railway which established its headquarters there.
Today, Chittagong is Bangladesh's second largest city and main seaport.
External links
- ChittagongTown Imperial Gazetteer