All 64 districts
Bangladesh is divided into 8 divisions, 64 districts (zila), 495 upazilas and 4,571 union councils. Filter by division or search for a district, a Bangla name or what a place is famous for.
Showing 64 of 64 districts.
Dhaka
Capital city, Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, muslin heritage
Gazipur
Bhawal National Park, garment industry hub
Kishoreganj
Sholakia Eid ground, Haor wetlands, Nikli
Manikganj
Baliati Palace, Padma river bank
Munshiganj
Idrakpur Fort, Atish Dipankar birthplace, potato belt
Narayanganj
Dhaka of the East, Panam City, jamdani weaving
Narsingdi
Wari-Bateshwar ruins, textile trade
Tangail
Tangail saree, Atia Mosque, Madhupur forest
Faridpur
Jute capital, Pathrail, Padma bridge approach
Gopalganj
Tungipara, Baghiar Bill water lilies
Madaripur
Shakuni Lake, Auliapur Mazar
Rajbari
Daulatdia ferry ghat, Goalanda hilsa
Shariatpur
Padma bridge south end, Mahisar Char
Chattogram
Port city, Patenga beach, Foys Lake, mezban
Cox's Bazar
World's longest natural sea beach (120 km)
Bandarban
Tazing Dong, Nilgiri, Boga Lake, hill tribes
Rangamati
Kaptai Lake, Hanging Bridge, Sajek gateway
Khagrachhari
Sajek Valley, Alutila Cave, Richang waterfall
Feni
Muhuri project, Sonagazi coastline
Lakshmipur
Meghna estuary, soybean capital
Noakhali
Nijhum Dwip, Bajra Shahi Mosque
Cumilla
Mainamati Buddhist ruins, rasmalai
Chandpur
Hilsa capital, Meghna-Padma confluence
Brahmanbaria
Music heritage, Akhaura land port
Rajshahi
Silk city, mango capital, Padma Garden
Bogura
Mahasthangarh (oldest city), doi (sweet yogurt)
Joypurhat
Pathorghata temple, sugar mill
Naogaon
Paharpur Somapura Mahavihara (UNESCO)
Natore
Uttara Gonobhaban, Natore Rajbari, kanchagolla
Chapainawabganj
Mango capital, Choto Sona Mosque, Gaur ruins
Pabna
Hardinge Bridge, Ishwardi, Rooppur nuclear plant
Sirajganj
Bangabandhu Bridge, handloom weaving
Khulna
Sundarbans gateway, Rupsha bridge, shrimp trade
Bagerhat
Sixty Dome Mosque (UNESCO), Khan Jahan Ali
Chuadanga
Hottest district, first capital of Mujibnagar era
Jashore
First liberated district, flower village Godkhali
Jhenaidah
Nalduri, Miah Bari mosque, date molasses
Kushtia
Lalon Shah shrine, Shilaidaha Kuthibari (Tagore)
Magura
Siddheshwari temple, Nabaganga river
Meherpur
Mujibnagar â first government of Bangladesh, 1971
Narail
S. M. Sultan art gallery, Chitra river
Satkhira
Sundarbans west, Mozaffar mango, shrimp farms
Barishal
Venice of Bengal, floating guava market
Barguna
Taltoli sea beach, Haringhata forest
Bhola
Largest island district, Monpura, natural gas
Jhalokati
Floating guava market of Bhimruli
Patuakhali
Kuakata â sunrise and sunset from one beach
Pirojpur
Floating seedling market, Bhandaria
Sylhet
Tea gardens, Ratargul swamp, Jaflong, Shah Jalal shrine
Habiganj
Satchari National Park, gas fields
Moulvibazar
Sreemangal â tea capital, Lawachara rainforest, Madhabkunda
Sunamganj
Tanguar Haor (Ramsar site), Niladri Lake, Barikka Tila
Rangpur
Tajhat Palace, hariwal, tobacco belt
Dinajpur
Kantajew Temple, Ramsagar Lake, litchi
Gaibandha
Friendship Centre, Brahmaputra chars
Kurigram
Chilmari port, river chars, Dharla river
Lalmonirhat
Burimari land port, Tin Bigha corridor
Nilphamari
Saidpur railway workshop, Nilsagar
Panchagarh
Northernmost point, Kanchenjunga view, Tetulia tea
Thakurgaon
Jamalpur Zamindar mosque, Baliadangi mango tree
Mymensingh
Brahmaputra bank, Shashi Lodge, agricultural university
Jamalpur
Nakshi kantha embroidery, Doyamoyee temple
Netrokona
Birishiri china-clay hills, Somesshwari river
Sherpur
Gajni hills, Madhutila eco-park, Garo culture
Divisions compared
| Division | Established | Area (km²) | Population | Districts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka | 1829 | 20,508 | 44,215,000 | 13 |
| Chattogram | 1829 | 33,909 | 33,202,000 | 11 |
| Rajshahi | 1829 | 18,153 | 20,353,000 | 8 |
| Khulna | 1960 | 22,285 | 17,416,000 | 10 |
| Barishal | 1993 | 13,297 | 9,325,000 | 6 |
| Sylhet | 1995 | 12,596 | 11,362,000 | 4 |
| Rangpur | 2010 | 16,185 | 17,610,000 | 8 |
| Mymensingh | 2015 | 10,485 | 12,369,000 | 4 |