Cities and urban areas in Bangladesh with population over 100,000]
[POPULATION data has been updated here]
Copyright Rhett Butler 2003

The table below includes cities with populations exceeding 100 000 people. All figures are estimates for 2002.


Urban Area RankCity Pop RankCityCountryCity PopulationUrban Area Population
2412DhakaBangladesh853950010168600
13972ChittagongBangladesh25464002546400
325203KhulnaBangladesh11900001190000
595406RajshahiBangladesh699700699700
794587RajshahiBangladesh511800511800
1027893NarayanganjBangladesh351100351100
1073950NasirabadBangladesh334400334400
11251016KomillaBangladesh313000313000
11581056SilhatBangladesh302000302000
12901205RangpurBangladesh267100267100
13251246BarisalBangladesh260400260400
13341256NarsingdiBangladesh258300258300
14811424TongiBangladesh228300228300
15161460BogoraBangladesh224100224100
15191463JessorBangladesh223800223800
16691628BrahamanbariaBangladesh202400202400
18501818DinajpurBangladesh181400181400
20922069PabnaBangladesh157300157300
21642143NawabganjBangladesh151900151900
22082188TangayalBangladesh148300148300



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POPULATION data has been updated here