Dhaka Cantonment
Dhaka Cantonment (Bengali: ঢাকা সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in the northern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The headquarters of the Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force are situated within this cantonment. The Cantonment is located on the north-east end of the Dhaka metropolis.
Many Bangladesh Air Force College is situated here.
Installations
- 6th Air defense Artillery Brigade
- 46th Infantry Brigade
- Logistics Area Command Headquarters
- Independent President's Guards Regiment
- Station Command Headquarters
Areas under the Defense Officers Housing Schemes (DOHS) also fall under the Dhaka Cantonment Area.
Educational institutions
- Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
- Adamjee Cantonment Public School & College
- BAF Shaheen College, Dhaka
- BAF Shaheen College, Kurmitola
- BAF Shaheen English Medium School (SEMS), Dhaka
- Bangladesh Navy College (B. N. College)
- Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls School & College
- Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College
- Muslim Modern Academy (MMA)
- Uttar Kafrul High School
- Uttar Kafrul Primary School
- Balughat High School
- Bangladesh International School and College
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Coordinates: 23°49′42″N 90°23′20″E / 23.828240°N 90.388962°E
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