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The bureau defines an urban centre with a population of 100,000 or more as a "city". Altogether, there are 43 such cities in Bangladesh. 11 of these cities can be considered major cities as these are governed by City Corporations. All of the City Corporation-governed cities currently have a population of more than 200,000, which is not a ...
Rank Regions (Districts) HDI (2022) High human development 1 Dhaka: 0.756 2 Jessore, Magura, Narail: 0.701 Medium human development 3 Chittagong: 0.695 4 Bagerhat, Khulna, Satkhira
Barisal is Bangladesh's third largest financial hub after Dhaka and Chittagong. [8] [9] The city consists of 30 wards and 50 mahallas with a population of 533,000, according to the 2023 national census and with the voter of about 250,000 according to the 2018 voter list of city election. [10] The area of the city is 58 km 2. [11]
A substantial share of Bangladesh's national GDP is attributed to Chittagong. The City generated approximately $43 billion in nominal (2022) [9] and US$116 billion in PPP terms, [10] contributing around 10.58% [9] of the nation's economy. Chittagong holds the status of being the second largest economy in Bangladesh, only behind Dhaka Division.
The latest World’s Wealthiest Cities Report by Henley & Partners [2] shows San Francisco (including the San Francisco Bay Area) overtaking New York as the city with the most billionaires, as well as overtaking Tokyo to become second to New York in millionaires. Notably, Monaco, with a population under 50,000, is home to 20 billionaires. [2]
A free, interactive online tool managed by the Department of City Planning has been updated with 2020 Census data — making it easy to uncover a wealth of new details about your own neighborhood ...
Dhaka (Bengali: ঢাকা), formerly known as Dacca, [1] is the capital of Bangladesh. [2] It is the ninth-largest and the sixth-most densely populated city in the world, with a population of 8.9 million residents within the city limits, and a population of over 21 million residents in the Greater Dhaka Area. [3]
[11] In 2022, the city area had a population of more than 5.6 million. [12] The city is home to many large local businesses and plays an important role in the Bangladeshi economy. One of the world's oldest ports with a functional natural harbor for centuries, [13] Chittagong appeared on ancient Greek and Roman maps, including on Ptolemy's world ...