Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary,Sylhet,Bangladesh

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Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Chunarughat Upazila of Habiganj. It is very near to the Srimangal of Moulvibazar district and adjacent to the Tripura border of India. Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest and wildlife sanctuary in Bangladesh. This is a dry and evergreen forest. It is located in the Chunarughat of Habiganj district. Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1982 and later expanded in 1996. Currently, the wildlife sanctuary expands on an area of 1795.54 hectares as of 2009. The wildlife sanctuary is about 130 kilometers north-east of the capital Dhaka. This is one of the natural forests in Bangladesh that are still in good condition. However, indiscriminate theft of trees & deforestation poses a threat to the sanctuary. It comprises four bits of Kalenga Forest Range of Habiganj District namely: Kalenga, Rema, Ghanbari, and Rashidpur.




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