Hatia Island

Hatia Island

Hatia Island (or Hatiya Island) is an island in the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, at the mouth of the Meghna river. The island has an area of 371 km2. Other major offshore islands of this region are Bhola Island (which is the largest) and Manpura Island. All of these islands are densely populated.


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