Sheikh Jamal Inani National Park
Sheikh Jamal Inani National Park (also known as Inani National Park') is a protected national park in Bangladesh.[1] Located at Ukhia Upazila under Cox's Bazar District, the park is named after Sheikh Jamal, the second son of Bangladesh's first president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
| Sheikh Jamal Inani National Park | |
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 Asian Elephant in Inani National Park | |
  Location in Bangladesh | |
| Location | Cox's Bazar, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 21.1400025°N 92.0820834°E |
| Area | 7,085 hectares |
| Established | 9 July 2019 |
The government of Bangladesh declared it as a national park on 9 July 2019.[2] Home to the Western hoolock gibbon, it covers an area of 7,085 hectares. [3]It is located in the Inani reserved forest range of Ukhia.
References
- "Protected areas". Department of Forests. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "Department of Printing and Publications". www.dpp.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- "CBD International" (PDF). Report. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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