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Dudpukuria-Dhopachari Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Dudpukuria-Dhopachari Wildlife SanctuaryLocation in Bangladesh
Location	Chittagong District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh
Coordinates	22°28′18″N 92°05′11″E / 22.471553°N 92.086483°E / 22.471553; 92.086483
Area	4,716.57 ha (11,654.9 acres)
Established	6 April 2010 (2010-04-06)

Dudpukuria-Dhopachari Wildlife Sanctuary (Bengali: দুধপুকুরিয়া-ধোপাছড়ি বন্যপ্রাণ অভয়ারণ্য) is a wildlife sanctuary located near theRangunia in Chittagong District of Bangladesh.

The area of the sanctuary is 4,716.57 ha (11,654.9 acres), and is located at the Khurosia and Dhopchari range of Chittagong South Forest. The area was officially declared as a wildlife sanctuary by the government of Bangladesh on 6 April 2010.

See also

• List of wildlife sanctuaries of Bangladesh

References

1. "New reserve forest opens in Rangunia". The Daily Star. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
2. "Wildlife Sanctuary". Forest Department. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

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Wildlife sanctuaries	Chadpai Char Kukri-Mukri Chunati Dhangmari Dudhmukhi Dudpukuria-Dhopachari Fasiakhali Hail Haor Hazarikhil Pablakhali Rema-Kalenga Sangu Sonarchar Sundarbans (East / West / South) Teknaf Game Reserve (Wildlife Sanctuary) Tengragiri Nazirganj Shilanda-Nagdemra Nagarbari-Mohanganj
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• IUCN Category IV
• Wildlife sanctuaries of Bangladesh