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Rangamati Hill District

District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Rangamati Hill District (Bengali: রাঙামাটি পার্বত্য জেলা; is a district in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chattogram Division,[5] and the town of Rangamati serves as the headquarters of the district. By area, Rangamati is the largest district of the country.

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Rangamati
রাংগামাটি
View of the Sajek Valley
View of the Sajek Valley
Location of Rangamati Hill District within Bangladesh
Location of Rangamati Hill District within Bangladesh
Map
Expandable map of Rangamati Hill District
Coordinates: 22°38′N 92°12′E
CountryFlag_of_Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
CapitalRangamati
Government
  Member of the ParliamentDipankar Talukder
  Deputy CommissionerMohammad Mizanur Rahman
  District Council ChairmanAungsui Pru Chowdhury
  Chief Executive OfficerS. M. Zakir Hossain [1]
  Pouroshava MayorAkbar Hossain Chowdhury
Area
  Total6,116.11 km2 (2,361.44 sq mi)
  Land4,824.63 km2 (1,862.80 sq mi)
  Water1,291.5 km2 (498.7 sq mi)
  Rank1 (Largest District of Bangladesh)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2022 census)[3]
  Total647,587
  Rank62 (Among 64)
  Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal Code
4500
Area code0351
HDI (2018)0.593[4]
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Websitewww.rangamati.gov.bd
Population & Area related info taken from রাঙ্গামাটি জেলা তথ্য বাতায়নে আপনাকে স্বাগতম [Welcome to the Rangamati district portal]. Deputy Commissioner Rangamati (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 17 January 2013.
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