Shayestaganj Upazila
Shayestaganj
শায়েস্তাগঞ্জ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Sylhet |
| District | Habiganj |
| Upazila | 20 November 2017 |
| Named after | Syed Shayesta Miah |
| Headquarters | Shayestaganj |
| Government | |
| • Upazila Chairman | Abdur Rashid Taluqdar Iqbal Lenjapari (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| • MP (Habiganj-3) | Muhammad Abu Zahir |
| Area | |
| 39.55 km2 (15.27 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 12.77 km2 (4.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| 97,408 | |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Shayestaganji, Shayestaganji |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 3301 |
| Area code | 08332 |
| Website | shayestaganj |
Shayestaganj (Bengali: শায়েস্তাগঞ্জ, also spelt Shaistaganj, is an upazila (sub-district) of Habiganj District in northeastern Bangladesh, part of the Sylhet Division. There is one Paurasava (Municipality) and three Unions under this Thana. They are: Shayestaganj Paurasava, Shayestaganj. Union, Nurpur Union and Brammondura Union.
Shayestaganj Railway Junction, Hospital, Market, Township, other offices and important places are located here since long.