List of cities and towns in Bangladesh

Following is a list of major cities and towns in Bangladesh.

Metropolitical areas

Governed by City Corporations, these are the cities of Bangladesh.

Map of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Capital of Bangladesh

Chittagong

Khulna

Rajshahi

Sylhet

Metropolitan Areas^[1]

Name	Division	District	Population	Area	Wards	Established
Dhaka	Dhaka	Dhaka	5,333,571	815.85 km²	90	1608
Chittagong	Chittagong	Chittagong	2,023,489	157 km²	41	1340
Khulna	Khulna	Khulna	770,498	920.60 km²	31	-
Rajshahi	Rajshahi	Rajshahi	388,811	157 km²	35	-
Sylhet	Sylhet	Sylhet	369,425	57.64 km²	27	-
Barisal	Barisal	Barisal		km²	30	2003
Rangpur	Rangpur	Rangpur		km²	58	2010

Municipal areas

Governed by, Municipal Corporations, these are the towns in Bangladesh.

Barisal Division

Towns in Barisal Division:

• Barguna
• Barisal
• Bhola
• Jhalokati
• Patuakhali
• Pirojpur

Chittagong Division

Towns in Chittagong Division, excluding the city of Chittagong:

• Bandarban
• Brahmanbaria
• Chandpur
• Comilla
• Cox's Bazar
• Feni
• Khagrachhari
• Lakshmipur
• Noakhali
• Rangamati

Dhaka Division

Towns in Dhaka Division,

• Achra, Bangladesh
• Dhaka
• Faridpur] Bangladesh|Gopalganj
• Jamalpur
• Kishoreganj
• Manikganj
• Maradipur
• Munshiganj
• Mymensingh
• Narayanganj
• Narsingdi
• Netrokona
• Noakhali
• Rajbari
• Shariatpur
• Sherpur
• Tangail
• Tongi

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Khulna Division

Towns in Khulna Division, excluding the city of Khulna:

• Bagherhat
• Chuadanga
• Jessore
• Jhenaidaha
• Kushtia
• Magura
• Meherpur
• Narail
• Shatkhira

Rajshahi Division

Towns in Rajshahi Division,

• Bogra
• Joypurhat
• Naogaon
• Natore
• Nawabganj
• Pabna
• Rajshahi
• Sirajganj

Rangpur Division

Towns in Rangpur Division,

• Dinajpur
• Gaibandha
• Kurigram
• Lalmonirhat
• Nilphamari
• Panchagarh
• Rangpur
• Thakurgaon

Sylhet Division

Towns in Sylhet Division:

• Habiganj
• Maulvibazar
• Sunamganj
• Sylhet

References

1. ^ "Household and Population of Statistical Metropolitan Areas in Bangladesh - 2001" (PDF). Population Census Wing, BBS.. http://www.bbs.gov.bd/dataindex/census/metropot.pdf. Retrieved September 3, 2007. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Principal cities and municipalities in Bangladesh
• International city telephone codes for Bangladesh
• Bangladesh postal codes
• List of Bangladesh cities
• The Paurashava Ordinance 1977