Chittagong District
Chittagong District, renamed the Chattogram District, is a district located in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. The port city of Chittagong, which is the second largest city in Bangladesh, is located within this district.
Chittagong District
চট্টগ্রাম জেলা | |
|---|---|
| Chattogram District | |
Clockwise from top-left: View of Agrabad, Anderkilla Shahi Jame Mosque, Mahamaya Lake, Port of Chittagong, Chandranath Temple at Sitakunda | |
Expandable map of Chittagong District | |
| Coordinates: 22.3375°N 91.8389°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| Seat | Chittagong |
| Government | |
| • Divisional Commissioner | Md. Tofayel Islam |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Abul Bashar Mohammad Fakhruzzaman |
| • District Council Chairman | A.T.M. Pearul Islam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,282.92 km2 (2,039.75 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 2 |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Total | 9,169,464 |
| • Rank | 2 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
| HDI (2019) | 0.654 medium · 3rd of 20 |
| Website | chittagong |
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