Padma Setu Wildlife Sanctuary

Bangladesh

Padma Bridge Wildlife Sanctuary is an important protected area in Bangladesh, stretching across the Padma River and its surrounding extensive wetlands and terrestrial areas in the south-central part of the country. The sanctuary covers parts of Faridpur District, Munshiganj District, Shariatpur District, and Madaripur District. It was officially declared by the Government of Bangladesh on 26 November 2020 and published in the government gazette on the same day. Its total area is 11,772.608 hectares (approximately 117.72 square kilometres), of which about three-fourths are wetlands and the remaining are terrestrial areas.

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