Greater Dhaka

E597656
metropolitan region

Greater Dhaka is the densely populated metropolitan region centered on Bangladesh’s capital city, Dhaka, encompassing its urban core and surrounding suburban and peri-urban areas.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Dhaka metropolitan area 2
Greater Dhaka canonical 2
Greater Dhaka urban area 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan region ⓘ
capitalOfCountryCore Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsEconomicSector garment industry ⓘ
informal economy ⓘ
service sector ⓘ
containsInfrastructure Dhaka Metro Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dhaka–Chittagong Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dhaka–Mymensingh Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsInstitution Bangladesh Bank headquarters ⓘ
Bangladesh Parliament House NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ
Government of Bangladesh central offices ⓘ
Jahangirnagar University NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form: Bangladesh
facesIssue air pollution ⓘ
housing shortage ⓘ
traffic congestion ⓘ
waterlogging ⓘ
hasCharacteristic densely populated ⓘ
economically dominant in Bangladesh ⓘ
rapidly urbanizing ⓘ
hasCoreCity Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFunction cultural center of Bangladesh ⓘ
economic hub of Bangladesh ⓘ
political center of Bangladesh ⓘ
hasMajorCity Demra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gazipur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Keraniganj NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mirpur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Narayanganj NERFINISHED ⓘ
Savar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tongi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uttara NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesAreaType peri-urban areas ⓘ
suburban areas ⓘ
urban core ⓘ
locatedInDivision Dhaka Division NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion central Bangladesh ⓘ
partOf Ganges Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone Bangladesh Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ
traversedByRiver Balu River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Buriganga River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shitalakshya River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turag River NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset +06:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport → regionServed → Greater Dhaka ⓘ
Dhaka Metro Rail → regionServed → Greater Dhaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Dhaka urban area
Dhaka District → hasMajorUrbanArea → Greater Dhaka ⓘ
Sadarghat → servesPopulationCenter → Greater Dhaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dhaka metropolitan area
Dhaka Medical College → regionServed → Greater Dhaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dhaka metropolitan area