Charmuguria Eco-Park is a Eco-Park located in Madaripur district of Dhaka division in central Bangladesh.

Charmuguria Eco-Park
Map showing the location of Charmuguria Eco-Park
Map showing the location of Charmuguria Eco-Park
LocationNoyachar, Kumarkhali, Madaripur Sadar, Madaripur, Dhaka
Coordinates23°10′28″N 90°12′24″E / 23.1744508°N 90.2067581°E / 23.1744508; 90.2067581
Area4.20 Hectare
Established2015

Location edit

The Eco-Park is located in Nayachar area of Kumarakhali mouza in Madaripur Sadar upazila of Madaripur district.[1]

Description edit

The area of the Eco-Park is 4.20 hectares. The Eco-Park was established in 2015.[1] Charmuguria is mainly known for monkeys. In 2015, Two to two-and-a-half thousand monkeys live in Charmuguria.[2] The Forest Department set up a sanctuary for monkeys in the Nayachar area for their relocation, although it was not possible to take the monkeys there completely.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Eco-Park". Forest Department. Forest Department. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. ^ "Such cruelty to innocent monkeys!". The Business Standard. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  3. ^ "ভালো নেই মাদারীপুরের দেড় হাজার বানর". thebengalitimes. 2020-09-25. Archived from the original on 2019-04-22. Retrieved 2020-06-04.