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Rayer Bazar Intellectuals Graveyard

Local name: রায়েরবাজার কবরস্থান

Also known as Rayer Bazar Cemetery Bridge, রায়ের বাজার কবরস্থান ব্রিজ

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documented records

≈ 7.5k–15k

approx. capacity (graves)

0.376 km²

cemetery area

Oct 18, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Rayerbazar Graveyard in Dhaka is described as the largest graveyard in Bangladesh. It lies behind the Rayerbazar Martyred Intellectuals Memorial and was built by the Dhaka North City Corporation. Its official operations began on 25 March 2016. The cemetery can be reached by phone on +880 1726-207691.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 23.749406° N, 90.356002° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

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How big is Rayer Bazar Intellectuals Graveyard?

Rayer Bazar Intellectuals Graveyard covers about 37.6 hectares (376,000 m²), about the same size as Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin. It is the largest of the 43 cemeteries we list in Dhaka.

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