# Chattogram District, Chattogram Division – Upazilas

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District · Chattogram Division 

# Chattogram District

Chattogram District is a district (zila) of Bangladesh in Chattogram Division. It had an estimated **8,606,592 people** in 2022 on 4,879 km² (about 1,764 per km²). Its main town is Chattogram. It is divided into 16 upazilas. 1,202 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5,599 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,606,592people (2022)
- 4,879km²
- 16upazilas
- 5,599mapped services

## How many people live in Chattogram District?

Chattogram District had an estimated **8,606,592 people** in 2022 — 26.4% of Chattogram Division, 2nd of 64 districts. There are 1,010 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chattogram Division figure of 1,084). Spread over 4,879 km², that is about **1,764 people per km²**, 6th of 64 districts.

25.4% of people are children under 15 and 5.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 26 across Chattogram Division). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 46 children and older people.

0–4 ****710,195**

5–9 ****698,661**

10–14 ****778,636**

15–19 ****917,154**

20–24 ****912,367**

25–29 ****771,063**

30–34 ****675,585**

35–39 ****615,228**

40–44 ****521,692**

45–49 ****481,120**

50–54 ****406,591**

55–59 ****341,533**

60–64 ****266,373**

65–69 ****193,813**

70–74 ****145,185**

75–79 ****91,103**

80+ ****80,293**

Source: [UNFPA and US Census Bureau (USCB) via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-bgd).

## Where is Chattogram District?

Chattogram District lies in [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/), [Bangladesh](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bandarban District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/bandarban/), [Cox's Bazar District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/cox-s-bazar/), [Feni District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/feni/), [Khagrachhari District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/khagrachhari/), [Noakhali District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/noakhali/) and [Rangamati District](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/rangamati/). By area it is the 2nd largest of 64 districts in Bangladesh. It covers 14.9% of [Chattogram Division](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/). The centre of Chattogram District is about 201 km in a straight line from Dhaka, the capital. The centre point is at 22.4467° N, 91.8192° E.

Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd).

## Upazilas of Chattogram District

Upazila Area km² Localities Services 

[Anwara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/anwara/) 161 85 60 

[Banshkhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/banshkhali/) 363 76 39 

[Boalkhali Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/boalkhali/) 139 51 22 

[Chandanaish Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/chandanaish/) 200 48 68 

[Chattogram City Corporation Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/chattogram-city-corporation/) 199 114 3,533 

[Fatikchhari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/fatikchhari/) 759 109 140 

[Hathazari Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/hathazari/) 228 75 441 

[Karnaphuli Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/karnaphuli/) 51 24 66 

[Lohagara Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/lohagara/) 260 52 87 

[Mirsarai Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/mirsarai/) 508 71 221 

[Patiya Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/patiya/) 254 127 89 

[Rangunia Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/rangunia/) 354 117 65 

[Raozan Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/raozan/) 244 80 174 

[Sandwip Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/sandwip/) 391 33 33 

[Satkania Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/satkania/) 276 87 86 

[Sitakunda Upazila](https://wherepedia.org/bangladesh/chattogram/chattogram/sitakunda/) 493 81 475 

Source: [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-bgd); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Chattogram District

Open gazetteers list **1,202 villages, towns and localities** in Chattogram District. The largest with a recorded population: Chattogram (3,920,222), Hāthazāri (498,179), Bibir Hat (89,030), Sandwīp (52,152), Sātkania (52,005) and Patiya (51,360). Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 101 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Abdullapur
- Abu Torab Bāzār
- Aburkhil
- Adar Char
- Adhunagar
- Adhurpāra
- Afzalnagar
- Agrabad
- Agrābād
- Ahmad Hossaīn pāra
- Ahāla
- Akbar Hāt
- Akilpāra
- Alampur
- Alipur
- Alkāpan
- Allāi
- Almar Ghāt
- Alīnagar
- Aman Bajar
- Amanullah
- Amilais
- Amirbag Abashik Alaka
- Amtali Kali Hāt
- Amīrābād
- Anander Bāzār
- Andhārmānik
- Anowara
- Anwara
- Anwāra
- Asia
- Askarābad
- Atar Chatra
- Aturar Depot
- Azimnagar
- Azimpur
- BCSIR Residential Area
- Badillapara
- Baduban
- Baghcharimukh
- Bagābili
- Baha Daroga Hāt
- Bahandār Gaon
- Baharpur
- Bahāddār Hāt
- Bahārchara
- Bailchari
- Bailgaon
- Bailtali
- Bairāg
- Baitarāni
- Bakalia Char
- Bakhain
- Bakolia
- Bala Kamaldaha
- Balyadi
- Banagram
- Banchari
- Bandar
- Bangla Bāzār
- Bangladesh Bank Colony
- Bangālpāra
- Bankkhali
- Banshbaria
- Banshkhali
- Banubāzār
- Banāras
- Banīakhāli
- Bara Chhilania
- Bara Hātia
- Bara Thali
- Bara Uthah
- Bara Uthān
- Barabil
- Barabkunda
- Baradona
- Baraghona
- Baraipara
- Baraitali
- Baraiyarhat
- Barajāli
- Barakhola
- Barakholapāra
- Barama
- Barchhana
- Barduāra
- Baria
- Bariaghona
- Barkal
- Barmacharimukh
- Barsankhola
- Baruapāra
- Baruāpāra
- Barāikora
- Barālia
- Barāthali
- Basaratnagar
- Bashratnagar
- Batajuri
- Battali
- Battoli
- Batua
- Batush
- Bawanipur
- Bayejid Bostami
- Baālgaon
- Belchura
- Belgaon
- Benabipāra
- Beopārīpāra
- Berlkhāin
- Betchari
- Betāgi
- Bhaiyarkhil
- Bhandārjuri
- Bhatiari
- Bhingrol
- Bholmāra
- Bhozpur
- Bhujpur
- Bhātikhāin
- Bhātiāri
- Bhāwal Bāri
- Bibibila
- Bibir Hat
- Bidgrām
- Bilpur
- Binājuri
- Binānihara
- Boalia
- Boalkhali
- Boalkhāli
- Boga Chotor
- Boisikil
- Bolur Char
- Bordarpara
- Boro Dighir Par
- Borohatia
- Bou Bazar
- Bower House
- Boxir Hat
- Boālia
- Boālkhāli
- Brikbhānupur
- Brindabanpur
- Brindābanpur
- Budhupāra
- Bulaka
- Buliapāra
- Bulibara
- Burumchara
- Bābunagar
- Bādalpura
- Bāgaon
- Bāghdandi
- Bāghkhāli
- Bāghmāra
- Bāhigram
- Bāhuli
- Bāiltali
- Bāinjuri
- Bājālia
- Bākhāin
- Bānigrām
- Bānsbāria
- Bānskhala
- Bānskhāli
- Bārabkunda Bara
- Bāraiyādhāla
- Bāramāsia
- Bāriākhāli
- Bārākhāin
- Bārālpāra
- Bārāsat
- Bāthua
- Bāthuāpard
- Chagāchar
- Chairman Para
- Chakfirāni
- Chakma Tila
- Chalitātali
- Chambal
- Chandanais
- Chandanaish
- Chandanura
- Chandgaon
- Chandikadevi
- Chandrapur
- Chankhola Bil
- Char Barama
- Char Fārid
- Char Hudrākhāli
- Char Imamullah
- Char Khanai
- Char Khidhurpur
- Char Khizirpur
- Char Khāgār
- Char Lakshima
- Char Mahara
- Char Pātharghāta
- Char Rakha
- Char Rāngāmātia
- Char Sharat
- Charamba
- Charandip
- Charandwīp
- Chararkul
- Charati
- Charpāra
- Chatari
- Chattogram
- Chaudhury Ghāt
- Chaudhury pāra
- Chaudhurīpāra
- Chaurachaipāra
- Chawk Bazar
- Chechuria
- Chem
- Cheng Khāl
- Chhandandi
- Chhanua
- Chhararkul
- Chhatarpetua
- Chhatrāpāra
- Chhattarua
- Chhibātali
- Chhol Kamaldaha
- Chhota Chhanua
- Chhota Chhilania
- Chhota Dhemsa
- Chhota Hātia
- Chibbari
- Chikan Dandi
- Chikandandi
- Chikdāir
- Chimati
- Chinnga
- Chira Battali
- Chiringghāta
- Chowdhury Hāt
- Chowkatali
- Chumi
- Chunati
- Chunnāpāra
- Churāmani
- Chānda
- Chāndgaon
- Chāndgaon Mahata
- Chāndpur
- Chāpra
- Chāpāchari
- Chāpātali
- Chāria
- Chātari
- Cornel Hāt
- Dabua
- Dakhin Barālia
- Dakhin Bhurshi
- Dakhin Burumchara
- Dakhin Bāmandānga
- Dakhin Chārati
- Dakhin Dhurang
- Dakhin Ichamati
- Dakhin Ichākhāli
- Dakhin Joāra
- Dakhin Karal Derua
- Dakhin Kesua
- Dakhin Khandakia
- Dakhin Khat Chek
- Dakhin Khursia
- Dakhin Kānchannagar
- Dakhin Nischintapur
- Dakhin Paruapāra
- Dakhin Patenga
- Dakhin Putibila
- Dakhin Rāngāmātia
- Dakhin Samura
- Dakhin Sarenga
- Dakhin Sukchari
- Dakhin Sāhāmirpur
- Dakhin Udālia
- Dakkhin Agrabad
- Dakshin Bakalia
- Dakshin Balyadi
- Dakshin Burischar
- Dakshin Chatra
- Dakshin Chhanhāra
- Dakshin Chikandandi
- Dakshin Chāndgaon
- Dakshin Diwānpur
- Dakshin Fatehpur
- Dakshin Fatehābād
- Dakshin Gāschi
- Dakshin Haitkandi
- Dakshin Hālishahar
- Dakshin Jaldi
- Dakshin Kattali
- Dakshin Madarsa
- Dakshin Maghdhara
- Dakshin Mahara
- Dakshin Patenga
- Dakshin Pāhārtali
- Dakshin Selimpur
- Dakshin Sonaichari
- Dakshin Vagachatal
- Dalilābād
- Dalāinagar
- Damdama
- Damdama Haitkandi
- Dampāra
- Damuria
- Darguh
- Darikhop
- Daspara
- Daulatpur
- Dehlipāra
- Dengāpāra
- Deotala
- Dewannagar
- Dewannagar Purba
- Dewān Hāt
- Dhakshin Ghāgra
- Dhalghāt
- Dhalia Ghāghra
- Dhalibila
- Dhalkata
- Dhalkhata
- Dhalāi
- Dhandhaia
- Dhangar Char
- Dharmagoda
- Dharmapur
- Dharmāpur
- Dharāla
- Dhaurdenga
- Dhemsa
- Dheuapāra
- Dhopaghata
- Dhopāchari
- Dhubpukhuria
- Dhum
- Dhālapāra
- Dhānpura
- Dhāurdenga
- Din Chawdia
- Dingallonga
- Dingillonga
- Dipkala Madel
- Diwanjīkāpāra
- Diwān Bāzār
- Diwānpur
- Diākul
- Doanda
- Dohazari
- Dohazāri
- Dolu
- Dolukhil
- Dolukulpāra
- Dolupāra
- Domkhali
- Domkhkhali
- Dongra
- Double Moorings
- Dudkomāra
- Dulai
- Duluchara
- Durduri
- Durgapur
- Dābua
- Dāragha Hāt
- Dārak
- Echakhali
- Ekhulia
- Elāhābād
- Eochia
- Eyakobnagar
- Faduya
- Fakir Takia
- Fakiraghāt
- Fakirkhil
- Fakirkil
- Fakirāchang
- Falaharia
- Faradabād
- Faradpur
- Farenga
- Farādābād
- Fatehabād
- Fatehnagar
- Fatehpur
- Fatehpur Dakshin
- Fatehābād Uttar
- Fatika
- Fatikchhari
- Fenua
- Firingi Bāzār
- Gabupēra
- Gachbariya
- Gahira
- Gandamara

…and 802 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Chattogram District

Named natural and historic features inside Chattogram District, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

261 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Agani Chāra
- Agunia Chāra
- Aral Khāl
- Badanali Chāra
- Bailchari Chāra
- Baktāchari Khāl
- Balukhali Khāl
- Bangalhalia Chāra
- Bara Binajuri Khāl
- Bara Dala Chāra
- Bara Lelang Khāl
- Bara Raktachari Khāl
- Baremba Khāl
- Barguna Khāl
- Baria Khāl
- Barma Chāra
- Barmoha Khāl
- Barun Chāri
- Berilia Khāl
- Berim Khāl
- Bet Chāri
- Betāgi Khāl
- Bhandarjuri Chāra
- Bhumardara Khāl

…and 238 more.

### Coast and islands

12 islands; 4 headlands.

- Alakdia
- Bākāliā Char
- Charjuidand
- Chāktai
- Cuckold Point
- Gupta Island
- Gupta Point
- Lukia Island
- Middle Island
- Nilokhi Char
- Norman’s Point
- Nāzir Char
- Patenga Point
- Sandwīp Island
- Sandwīp Island
- Siddi

### Hills and mountains

2 hills; 1 mountain.

- Chandranāth · 257 m
- Lakhimura · 98 m
- Manair Mura · 80 m

### Forests and nature

48 forest reserves; 4 forests.

- Bagabili Reserved Forest
- Baitarāni Reserved Forest
- Chambal Reserved Forest
- Charamba Reserved Forest
- Chunati Reserved Forest
- Chānda Reserved Forest
- Dakhin Nischintapur Reserved Forest
- Dakhin Sonaichari Jungle
- Dhalibila Reserved Forest
- Farenga Reserved Forest
- Gajālia Reserved Forest
- Gopāl Ghāta Reserved Forest
- Jaldi Reserved Forest
- Jaldi Reserved Forest
- Jaldi Reserved Forest
- Jaldi Reserved Forest
- Jaldi Reserved Forest
- Jangal Sabhanchari
- Jangal Udalia
- Jungle Kajyapukhia Reserved Forest
- Jungle Khirām Reserved Forest
- Kodal Reserved Forest
- Kodala Reserved Forest
- Madhya Ghāgra Reserved Forest

…and 28 more.

### Estates

15 tea estates.

- A. Īslām Tea Estate
- Agunia Tea Garden
- Bagābili Tea Garden
- Bāramāsia Tea Garden
- Dolu Tea Garden
- Elahinur Tea Garden
- Fenua Tea Garden
- Karnaphuli Tea Estate
- Kodala Tea Garden
- Kodala Tea Garden
- Kālāpāni Tea Garden
- Lalutia Tea Garden
- Rangapani Tea Garden
- Sujanagar Tea Garden
- Udalia Tea Garden

### Getting around

24 railway stations; 2 bridges; 1 airport; 1 port; 1 lighthouse.

- Bengura
- Bhātiāri
- Bārabkunda Railway Station
- Chhata Kamaldaha
- Chittagong Railway Station
- Chowdhury Hāt
- Chāria-Mādrāsha Railway Station
- Dohāzāri
- Faujdār Hāt Railway Station
- Gomdandi Railway Station
- Hāthazāri Railway Station
- Kaiballadham
- Kalurghāt Bridge
- Kumira
- Kunder Hāt
- Kātir Hāt Railway Station
- Mostānnagar
- Murad Road
- Norman’s Point Lighthouse
- Nāzir Hāt Ghāt Railway Station
- Nāzir Hāt Railway Station
- Patiya Railway Station
- Port of Chittagong
- Pāhārtali Railway Station

…and 5 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Chattogram District and the best time to visit

In Chattogram District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C). About 3,061 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (782 mm) and the driest Jan (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 9 

Feb 22 19 

Mar 26 41 

Apr 28 126 

May 29 305 

Jun 28 551 

Jul 28 782 

Aug 28 531 

Sep 28 395 

Oct 27 233 

Nov 24 56 

Dec 20 14 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chattogram District

Places mapped inside Chattogram District in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals451
- Banks828
- ATMs65
- Petrol pumps236
- Hotels325
- Shopping malls241
- Schools973
- Colleges and universities496
- Cinemas12
- Pharmacies464
- Restaurants1,277
- Police stations111
- Dental clinics120

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Chattogram District?In Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
- What is the population of Chattogram District?8,606,592 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chattogram District?About 27 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chattogram District?About 1,764 people per km²
- What borders Chattogram District?Bandarban District, Cox's Bazar District, Feni District, Khagrachhari District, Noakhali District and Rangamati District
- How many villages are in Chattogram District?1,202 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chattogram District?Settlements lie between 1 m and 101 m
- What is the highest point in Chattogram District?Chandranāth (257 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chattogram District?November to March
- How many hospitals are in Chattogram District?451 mapped
- How many banks are in Chattogram District?828 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Chattogram District?65 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chattogram District?236 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chattogram District?BD2015 (OCHA common operational dataset)