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Ready to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city? then set off for Sreemangal . Sreemangal (also known as Srimangal), an upazila of  Moulovibazer  in the northern-eastern Division of Sylhet, is the Tea Capital of Bangladesh.Sreemangal, is located at 24.3083°N 91.7333°E. It has 43,952 households and total area 450.74 km. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sreemangal had a population of 230,889. Males constitute 51.76% of the total population, whereas, the  females were 48.24%. Sreemangal has 9 Unions/Wards, 129 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 206 villages. It is a hilly area covered with tea estates. There are small Tilas (hills) there. There are 47 tea gardens in Sreemangal. This little town is located about 200 KM northeast of Dhaka . It is one of the world’s sources of high quality tea, contributing to 3% of the world’s total production. However it doesn’t stop there. Sreemangal is a prime eco-tourism destination boasting of its untouched flora and fauna. Str...