List of districts of Bangladesh

The 8 divisions of Bangladesh are divided into 64 districts or zila (Bengali: জেলা).[1] The districts are further subdivided into 491 sub-districts or upazila (উপজেলা).

Each district is run by a Deputy Commissioner (popularly abbreviated to "DC") who is appointed by the government from a Deputy secretary of B.C.S. Administration Cadre.

According to Area - The largest district of Bangladesh is Rangamati District and smallest district of Bangladesh is Narayanganj District.

List of districts

DistrictBengaliDivisionPopulation (thousands)[2]Area (km2)[2]
Barguna DistrictবরগুনাBarisal9281939.39
Barisal DistrictবরিশালBarisal24152791
Bhola DistrictভোলাBarisal18463403.48
Jhalokati DistrictঝালকাঠিBarisal710735.09
Patuakhali Districtপটুয়াখালীBarisal15963220.15
Pirojpur DistrictপিরোজপুরBarisal12771277.80
Bandarban Districtবান্দরবানChittagong4054479
Brahmanbaria Districtব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়াChittagong29541927
Chandpur DistrictচাঁদপুরChittagong25141704
Chittagong Districtচট্টগ্রামChittagong79135283
Comilla Districtকুমিল্লাChittagong60033085
Cox's Bazar Districtকক্সবাজারChittagong23822492
Feni DistrictফেনীChittagong1496928
Khagrachhari Districtখাগড়াছড়িChittagong6392700
Lakshmipur Districtলক্ষ্মীপুরChittagong17981456
Noakhali Districtনোয়াখালীChittagong32322202
Rangamati Districtরাঙ্গামাটিChittagong6206116.13
Dhaka DistrictঢাকাDhaka125181464
Faridpur DistrictফরিদপুরDhaka19892073
Gazipur DistrictগাজীপুরDhaka35481800
Gopalganj Districtগোপালগঞ্জDhaka12181490
Kishoreganj Districtকিশোরগঞ্জDhaka30292689
Madaripur DistrictমাদারীপুরDhaka12121145
Manikganj Districtমানিকগঞ্জDhaka14471379
Munshiganj Districtমুন্সীগঞ্জDhaka1503955
Narayanganj Districtনারায়ণগঞ্জDhaka3074683.04
Narsingdi DistrictনরসিংদীDhaka23151141
Rajbari Districtরাজবাড়ীDhaka10911119
Shariatpur Districtশরীয়তপুরDhaka12021182
Tangail Districtটাঙ্গাইলDhaka37503414
Bagerhat DistrictবাগেরহাটKhulna14613959
Chuadanga Districtচুয়াডাঙ্গাKhulna11231177
Jessore DistrictযশোরKhulna27422567
Jhenaidah DistrictঝিনাইদহKhulna17561961
Khulna DistrictখুলনাKhulna22944394
Kushtia Districtকুষ্টিয়াKhulna19331601
Magura DistrictমাগুরাKhulna9131049
Meherpur DistrictমেহেরপুরKhulna652716.08
Narail Districtনড়াইলKhulna715990
Satkhira Districtসাতক্ষিরাKhulna19733858
Jamalpur DistrictজামালপুরMymensingh22652032
Mymensingh Districtময়মনসিংহMymensingh50424363
Netrokona Districtনেত্রকোনাMymensingh22072810
Sherpur DistrictশেরপুরMymensingh13341364
Bogra Districtবগুড়াRajshahi33702919
Joypurhat Districtজয়পুরহাটRajshahi909965.44
Naogaon DistrictনওগাঁRajshahi25763435.67
Natore DistrictনাটোরRajshahi16961896.05
Chapai Nawabganj Districtচাঁপাই নবাবগঞ্জRajshahi16471702.56
Pabna DistrictপাবনাRajshahi24972371.50
Rajshahi DistrictরাজশাহীRajshahi25732407.01
Sirajganj Districtসিরাজগঞ্জRajshahi30722497.92
Dinajpur DistrictদিনাজপুরRangpur29803438
Gaibandha Districtগাইবান্ধাRangpur23492179
Kurigram Districtকুড়িগ্রামRangpur20502296
Lalmonirhat DistrictলালমনিরহাটRangpur12491241
Nilphamari DistrictনীলফামারীRangpur18201580
Panchagarh Districtপঞ্চগড়Rangpur9811405
Rangpur DistrictরংপুরRangpur28662368
Thakurgaon DistrictঠাকুরগাঁওRangpur13801810
Habiganj Districtহবিগঞ্জSylhet20592637
Moulvibazar DistrictমৌলভীবাজারSylhet19022799
Sunamganj Districtসুনামগঞ্জSylhet24433670
Sylhet DistrictসিলেটSylhet53161001

See also

References

  1. "বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় তথ্য বাতায়ন - গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার". bangladesh.gov.bd.
  2. 1 2 "2011 Population & Housing Census: Preliminary Results" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
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