Chittagong District

Chittagong District, officially Chattogram District, is a district located in south-eastern . It is a part of the . The commercial capital of Bangladesh and the country's only two-dimensional city are both located in Chittagong District.
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  • Type: district of Bangladesh with 9,170,000 residents
  • Description: district in its namesake division in Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “BD-10”, “Chattogram District”, “Chittagong”, “Chittagong zila”, “Chittagong Zila”, “Distrito de Chatigão”, “Distrito de Chittagong”, “Читтагонг (округ)”, and “مديرية شيتاغونغ”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Raozan Power Station.

Power station
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is a gas-fired thermal power station in .

Chittagong District

Latitude
22.4875° or 22° 29′ 15″ north
Longitude
91.9633° or 91° 57′ 48″ east
Population
9,170,000
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
7MJHFXP7+X8
Geo­Names ID
1337199
Wiki­data ID
Q1074991
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Chittagong District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مديرية جاتجام”
  • Bengali: “চট্টগ্রাম জেলা”
  • Bishnupriya: “চট্টগ্রাম জিলা”
  • Catalan: “districte de Chittagong”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Chittagong”
  • Cebuano: “Chittagong”
  • Chinese: “吉大港縣”
  • Dutch: “Chittagong”
  • Finnish: “Chittagongin piirikunta”
  • French: “Chittagong”
  • German: “Chittagong”
  • Hindi: “चटगाँव जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Chattagram”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Chittagong”
  • Italian: “distretto di Chittagong”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Chittagong”
  • Japanese: “チッタゴン県”
  • Kashmiri: “چٹوگرٛام ضِلہٕ”
  • Korean: “치타공구”
  • Malayalam: “ചിറ്റഗോങ് ജില്ല”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chittagong Koān”
  • Newari: “चट्टग्राम जिल्ला”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਿਟਾਗਾਂਗ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چیتاگونگ”
  • Persian: “ناحیه چیتاگرام”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Czittagong”
  • Portuguese: “Chatigão (distrito)”
  • Portuguese: “Chatigão”
  • Romanian: “Chittagong”
  • Russian: “Читтагонг”
  • Santali: “ᱪᱚᱴᱴᱚᱜᱨᱟᱢ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Sardinian: “distretto de Chittagong”
  • Scots: “Chittagong Destrict”
  • Slovenian: “Distrikt Chittagong”
  • Spanish: “Chittagong (zila)”
  • Spanish: “Chittagong”
  • Swedish: “Chittagong”
  • Tamil: “சிட்டகாங் மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “చిట్టగాంగ్ జిల్లా”
  • Turkish: “Çitagong (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Çitagong”
  • Ukrainian: “Читтагонг”
  • Urdu: “چٹاگانگ ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Huyện Chittagong”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Chattogram”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع چٹاگانگ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع چٹاگونگ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Purba Kadālpur and Kadālpur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mahamannya Buddhist Temple and Lembur Hāt.

Chittagong Division: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar.

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