Sheikh Jamal Inani National Park Explained

Sheikh Jamal Inani National Park
Map:Bangladesh
Relief:1
Coordinates:21.14°N 92.0821°W
Location:Cox's Bazar, Chattogram, Bangladesh
Area:7,085 hectares
Established:9 July 2019

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.

The government of Bangladesh declared it as a national park on 9 July 2019.[2] Home to the Asian elephant, it covers an area of 7,085 hectares.[3] It is located in the Inani reserved forest range of Ukhia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Protected areas . Department of Forests . 8 June 2020 . en.
  2. Web site: Department of Printing and Publications . www.dpp.gov.bd . 8 June 2020.
  3. Web site: CBD International . Report . 8 June 2020.