Comilla District
Comilla District, officially known as Cumilla District, is a district located in southeastern Bangladesh. It lies about 100 kilometres south east of Dhaka. Comilla is bordered by Brahmanbaria and Narayanganj districts to the north, Noakhali and Feni districts to the south, Tripura state of India to the east and Munshiganj and Chandpur districts to the west.
Comilla
কুমিল্লা জেলা | |
|---|---|
| Cumilla District | |
Clockwise from top-left: Skyline of Comilla, Shah Shuja Mosque, Nawab Faizunnesa House at Laksam, Gomti River, Shalban Vihara in Mainamati | |
Location of Comilla within Bangladesh | |
Expandable map of Comilla | |
| Coordinates: 23.27°N 91.12°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| Capital | Comilla |
| Government | |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Md. Kamrul Hasan |
| • District Council Chairman | Abu Taher |
| • Chief Executive Officer | Md. Helal Uddin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,146.30 km2 (1,214.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2022 census) | |
| • Total | 6,212,216 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.614 medium · 7th of 21 |
| Notable sport teams | Comilla Victorians |
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