Ashuganj

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Ashuganj (Bengali: আশুগঞ্জ) is a town in the Brahmanbaria District of Chittagong Division of Bangladesh in the Meghna River delta. Its altitude is 10 meters (36 feet).

The area has experienced severe power shortages but a revamped project is being planned and implemented under Japanese Debt Relief Grant Aid.^[1]

Contents 1 See also 2 Notes 3 References 4 External links

[edit] See also

• Meghna Heli Bridge

Ashuganj is at the bank of the Meghna (river). The city if famous for it's power plant which generates huge amount of electricity for the country especially for the capital city. Zia Fartilzar Ltd is on the other side of Ashuganj. It produces chemical fertiizar for the country.

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Address Marking the Overhaul of the Contract. Japanese Embassy. Retrieved on 2007-07-17.

[edit] References

• Ashuganj, Bangladesh Page

[edit] External links

• Country dates with acute power crisis
• 5th unit of Ashuganj power plant resumes production

Coordinates: 26°42′N, 91°02′E