Liste der Städte in Bangladesch
Die Liste der Städte in Bangladesch bietet einen Überblick über die Entwicklung der Einwohnerzahl der größeren Städte des südasiatischen Staates Bangladesch.
Die mit Abstand größte Agglomeration in Bangladesch ist Dhaka mit einer Einwohnerzahl von 10.403.597 (Volkszählung 2001). Damit konzentriert sich rund zehn Prozent der Bevölkerung des Landes in der Hauptstadtregion.
Die folgende Tabelle enthält alle Städte mit mehr als 50.000 Einwohnern, deren Namen in deutscher Transkription und in Bengalisch, sowie die Ergebnisse der Volkszählungen (Zensus) vom 1. März 1974, 6. März 1981, 13. März 1991 und 23. Januar 2001. Aufgeführt ist auch die übergeordnete Verwaltungseinheit (Division), zu der die Stadt gehört. Die Einwohnerzahlen beziehen sich auf die jeweilige Gemeinde in ihren politischen Grenzen, ohne politisch selbständige Vororte.
(VZ = Volkszählung)
Rang | Transkription | Bengalisch | VZ 1974 | VZ 1981 | VZ 1991 | VZ 2001 | Division |
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1. | Dhaka | ঢাকা | 1.403.254 | 2.475.710 | 3.612.850 | 5.644.235 | Dhaka |
2. | Chittagong | চট্টগ্রাম | 416.733 | 1.025.846 | 1.392.860 | 2.199.590 | Chittagong |
3. | Khulna | খুলনা | 437.304 | 561.945 | 663.340 | 811.490 | Khulna |
4. | Rajshahi | রাজশাহী | 96.645 | 165.821 | 294.056 | 402.646 | Rajshahi |
5. | Sylhet | সিলেট | 59.546 | 100.514 | 117.396 | 299.431 | Sylhet |
6. | Tongi | টঙ্গী | 67.420 | 94.580 | 168.702 | 295.883 | Dhaka |
7. | Rangpur | রংপুর | 72.829 | 121.888 | 191.398 | 264.158 | Rajshahi |
8. | Narayanganj | নারায়ণগঞ্জ | 176.459 | 174.302 | 276.549 | 241.694 | Dhaka |
9. | Maimansingh | ময়মনসিংহ | 76.036 | 98.726 | 188.713 | 236.989 | Dhaka |
10. | Barishal | বরিশাল | 98.127 | 142.098 | 170.232 | 212.253 | Barishal |
11. | Jessore | যশোর | 76.168 | 115.495 | 139.710 | 187.098 | Khulna |
12. | Kumilla | কুমিল্লা | 86.446 | 128.212 | 135.313 | 176.713 | Chittagong |
13. | Dinajpur | দিনাজপুর | 61.866 | 88.967 | 127.815 | 165.131 | Rajshahi |
14. | Nawabganj | নওয়াবগঞ্জ | 46.059 | 57.351 | 130.577 | 160.838 | Rajshahi |
15. | Bogra | বগুরা | 47.159 | 68.749 | 120.170 | 157.570 | Rajshahi |
16. | Brahmanbaria | ব্রাহ্মনবাড়ীয়া | 62.407 | 87.570 | 109.032 | 137.835 | Chittagong |
17. | Tangail | টাঙ্গাইল | 51.863 | 77.518 | 106.004 | 134.906 | Dhaka |
18. | Sirajganj | সিরাজগঞ্জ | 74.457 | 102.259 | 99.669 | 133.441 | Rajshahi |
19. | Kadamrasul | ... | ... | ... | 133.179 | Dhaka | |
20. | Madhabdi | মাধবী | ... | ... | ... | 133.009 | Dhaka |
21. | Sabhar | সাভার | ... | ... | 77.216 | 131.067 | Dhaka |
22. | Gazipur | গাজীপুর | ... | ... | 96.717 | 129.646 | Dhaka |
23. | Naogaon | নওগাঁ | 34.395 | 52.975 | 101.266 | 129.194 | Rajshahi |
24. | Jamalpur | জামালপুর | 60.261 | 91.692 | 103.556 | 123.533 | Dhaka |
25. | Pabna | পাবনা | 62.254 | 78.371 | 103.277 | 122.131 | Rajshahi |
26. | Saiyadpur | সৈয়দপুর | ... | 69.677 | 96.777 | 115.603 | Rajshahi |
27. | Faridpur | ফরিদপুর | 46.232 | 66.579 | 68.938 | 104.566 | Dhaka |
28. | Chandpur | চাঁদপুর | ... | ... | 73.755 | 99.515 | Chittagong |
29. | Feni | ফেনী | 15.428 | 27.769 | 27.318 | 96.620 | Chittagong |
30. | Bhairab | ভৈরব | 43.702 | 63.563 | 70.093 | 96.463 | Dhaka |
31. | Jhinaidah | ঝিনাইদহ | 34.020 | 47.953 | 62.896 | 90.923 | Khulna |
32. | Satkhira | সাতক্ষীরা | 40.507 | 51.919 | 73.105 | 90.647 | Khulna |
33. | Kushtia | কুষ্টিয়া | 36.199 | 71.062 | 72.427 | 90.326 | Khulna |
34. | Magura | মাগুরা | 20.240 | 28.007 | 36.929 | 89.434 | Khulna |
35. | Sherpur | শেরপুর | 35.578 | 48.214 | 62.828 | 82.647 | Dhaka |
36. | Kishorganj | কিশোরগঞ্জ | 35.605 | 51.472 | 60.269 | 80.985 | Dhaka |
37. | Noakhali | নোয়াখালী | 32.490 | 42.531 | 66.053 | 78.277 | Chittagong |
38. | Nator | নাটোর | 21.053 | 31.210 | 46.666 | 76.209 | Rajshahi |
39. | Chuadanga | চুয়াডাঙা | 36.381 | 50.131 | 59.447 | 75.649 | Khulna |
40. | Noapara | নোয়াপাড়া | ... | ... | ... | 73.563 | Khulna |
41. | Kurigram | কুড়িগ্রাম | 30.129 | 47.641 | 58.191 | 69.727 | Rajshahi |
42. | Shahzadpur | শাহজাদপুর | ... | ... | 58.857 | 69.159 | Rajshahi |
43. | Lakshmipur | লক্ষীপুর | ... | 37.813 | 41.395 | 68.635 | Chittagong |
44. | Rangamati | রাঙ্গামাটি | 20.473 | 36.405 | 47.549 | 68.526 | Chittagong |
45. | Kaunia | কাউনিয়া | ... | ... | 54.821 | 66.587 | Rajshahi |
46. | Ishwardi | ঈশ্বরদী | ... | 52.315 | 51.633 | 66.230 | Rajshahi |
47. | Patuakhali | পটুয়াখালী | 27.167 | 41.695 | 44.550 | 65.530 | Barishal |
48. | Dohar | দোহার | ... | ... | ... | 64.888 | Dhaka |
49. | Laksham | লাকসাম | ... | ... | 48.024 | 63.942 | Chittagong |
50. | Mongla | মংলা | ... | ... | 52.365 | 63.559 | Khulna |
51. | Begamganj | বেগমগঞ্জ | 21.460 | 69.623 | 49.943 | 63.338 | Chittagong |
52. | Cox's Bazar | কক্সবাজার | 15.720 | 29.614 | 46.887 | 63.216 | Chittagong |
53. | Ghorashal | ঘোড়াশাল | ... | ... | ... | 62.968 | Dhaka |
54. | Gaibanda | গাইবান্ধা | 36.990 | 29.558 | 40.426 | 61.251 | Rajshahi |
55. | Lalmonirhat | লালমনিরহাট | 23.047 | 36.439 | 47.090 | 59.477 | Rajshahi |
56. | Jaipurhat | জয়পুরহাট | ... | 37.122 | 40.681 | 59.111 | Rajshahi |
57. | Madaripur | মাদারীপুর | 32.488 | 63.917 | 45.992 | 57.583 | Dhaka |
58. | Habiganj | হবিগঞ্জ | 16.281 | 23.677 | 35.928 | 56.860 | Sylhet |
59. | Netrokona | নেত্রকোনা | 26.460 | 37.455 | 42.628 | 56.519 | Dhaka |
60. | Raozan | রাউজান | ... | ... | 21.344 | 56.481 | Chittagong |
61. | Manikganj | মানিকগঞ্জ | 26.649 | 36.713 | 44.846 | 55.792 | Dhaka |
62. | Sarishabari | সরিষাবাড়ী | ... | ... | 48.948 | 55.245 | Dhaka |
63. | Matlab Bazar | মতলব | ... | ... | ... | 54.885 | Chittagong |
64. | Gopalpur | গোপালপুর | 39.066 | 31.725 | 46.190 | 54.711 | Dhaka |
65. | Munsiganj | মুন্সীগঞ্জ | 27.546 | 30.253 | 42.298 | 54.649 | Dhaka |
66. | Bagerhat | বাগেরহাট | 27.912 | 37.471 | 44.501 | 54.053 | Khulna |
67. | Pirojpur | পিরোজপুর | 22.218 | 27.531 | 32.720 | 53.754 | Barishal |
68. | Chakaria | চকোরিয়া | ... | ... | ... | 53.226 | Chittagong |
69. | Sunamganj | সুনামগঞ্জ | 14.516 | 18.782 | 25.777 | 51.817 | Sylhet |
70. | Mirkadim | ... | ... | ... | 51.570 | Dhaka | |
71. | Rajbari | রাজবাড়ী | 24.020 | 38.645 | 41.924 | 50.391 | Dhaka |
Quelle: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics