Hatiya Island

Hatiya Island is an island in the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, at the mouth of the Meghna river. The Island falls under Hatiya Upazila of Noakhali District. The island has an area of 480 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. It is frequently subject to cyclones and destructive ocean waves.

Hatiya
Fields on Hatiya island
Hatiya
Hatiya
Geography
Adjacent toBay of Bengal
Area480 km2 (190 sq mi)
Administration
DivisionChittagong
DistrictNoakhali
UpazilaHatiya
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