Chittagong

Chattogram is the largest divison in terms of geographical area. Located in the southeastern part of Bangladesh.

Overview

- Location: Southeastern Bangladesh

- Area: Approximately 34,529.97 km²

- Population: 3 Cr 32 Lakh 02 Thousands 326 Persons

- Population Density: 962 Person/km

- Districts: 11

District Overview

Chittagong

The Economic Hub and home of the port city of Chattogram.

Cox's Bazar

Famous for the world's longest natural sea beach.

Rangamati

A hilly district known for Kaptai Lake and tribal communities.

Bandarban

Features Bangladesh's highest peaks and rich tribal culture.

Khagrachhari

Another hill district with scenic landscapes

Feni

A smaller district along with coast.

Lakshmipur

Known for its agricultural output.

Noakhali

A coastal district with historical significance.

Comilla

An ancient region with archaeological sites.

Brahmanbaria

A culturally rich district.

Chandpur

Located at the confluence of the Padma and Meghna Rivers.

The division was established in 1829 as an administrative unit under British Rule, initially overseeing five eastern districts of Bengal, with Chittagong District as its headquarters. Over time, it evolved, with significant reorganizations in 1984 and the separation of Sylhet Division in 1995.

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