Dhaka Cantonment
Dhaka Cantonment (Bengali: ঢাকা সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in the northern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The headquarters of the Bangladesh Army, and Air Force are situated within the cantonment which combined form the Armed Forces of Bangladesh. The Cantonment is located on the north-east end of the Dhaka metropolis.
Dhaka Cantonment | |
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ঢাকা সেনানিবাস | |
Dhaka | |
Front View of Bir Shrestho Shaheed Jahangir Gate, Dhaka Cantonment. | |
Coordinates | 23.82°N 90.40°E |
Type | Military base |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Bangladesh Armed Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1874 |
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