Hakaluki Haor, Sylhet - হাকালুকি হাওর, সিলেট

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Hakaluki Haor, Sylhet - হাকালুকি হাওর, সিলেট Hakaluki Haor, Sylhet Hakaluki Haor is a marsh wetland ecological system of Eastern Bangladesh in an area bordering Assam, India.
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It is one of Bangladesh's largest and one of Asia's larger marsh wetland resources. A total of 558 species of animals and birds have been identified here, including some very rare – already declared as threatened, vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered species. Some 190,000 people live in the surrounding Hakaluki haor area. Hakaluki Haor was designated an Ecologically Critical Area (ECA)

. It also is a protected Ramsar site of international importance for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands. The surface area of Hakaluki Haor is 181.15 km, of which 72.46 km (40.01%) is within the territory of Barlekha Upazila. It is also under Kulaura Juri upazila of Moulvibazar District and Golapganj, Fenchuganj upazila of Sylhet district.

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