City Details: Chattogram

A few alternate names for Chattogram are: CGP, Cattagram, Caṭṭagrām, Cetagons, Chattogram, Chitagong, Chittagong, Chittagong Ghat, Chottogram, Chôţţogram

Chittagong, officially Chattogram, is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. The city is also the business capital of Bangladesh. It is the administrative seat of an eponymous division and district. The city is located on the banks of the Karnaphuli River between the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the Bay of Bengal. In 2022, the Chittagong District had a population of approximately 9.2 million according to a census conducted by the government of Bangladesh. In 2022, the city area had a population of more than 5.6 million. The city is home to many large local businesses and plays an important role in the Bangladeshi economy.

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General Information

  • Official Name: Bangladesh
  • Common Name: Bangladesh
  • Population: 3920222
  • Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
  • Coordinates: 22.3384, 91.83168
  • Country Code: BGD
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Chattogram

  • 1. Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), distance from city center: 10.05 km
  • 2. Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB), distance from city center: 99.48 km
  • 3. Barisal Airport (BZL), distance from city center: 165.35 km

Location of Chattogram

Bangladesh Country Details

  • Country: Bangladesh
  • Official Name: People's Republic of Bangladesh
  • Capital: Dhaka
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Southern Asia
  • Population: 164,689,383
  • Area: 147,570 km²
  • Languages: Bengali
  • Currency: Bangladeshi taka (৳)
  • Timezones: UTC+06:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Myanmar
  • India

Museums in Chattogram, Bangladesh

Museum

Zia Memorial Museum

Mehdibagh Road, Chattogram - 4217, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3482° N, 91.8238° E

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Ethnologiccal Museum

Badamtali Circle, Agrabad, Chattogram - 4233, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3280° N, 91.8150° E

Museum

Naval Museun

Neval Avenue, Jamalkhan, Chattogram - 4217, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3445° N, 91.8249° E

Museum

Parabar Shahitya Sangskriti Sanghsad, Dhaka Trunk Rd, Chattogram

Dhaka Trunk Road, Agrabad, Chattogram - 4100, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3365° N, 91.8174° E

Museum

Ethnological Museum, Sabdar Ali Rd, Chattogram

Badamtali Circle, Agrabad, Chattogram - 4233, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3280° N, 91.8151° E

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Maritime Museum, Naval Ave, Chattogram

Neval Avenue, Jamalkhan, Chattogram - 4217, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3440° N, 91.8255° E

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Bangladesh Railway Museum, Bangladesh Railway Museum, Ambagan Road, Chattogram

Flora Pass Road, Khulshi, Chattogram - 4225, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3543° N, 91.8014° E

Museum

Chattogram - 4217, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3483° N, 91.8239° E

Museum

Agrabad, Chattogram - 4233, Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22.3277° N, 91.8149° E