Rangamati Hill District
District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rangamati Hill District (Bengali: রাঙামাটি পার্বত্য জেলা; Chakma:𑄢𑄋𑄟𑄖𑄴𑄳𑄠 ;) is a district in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chattogram Division,[4] and the town of Rangamati serves as the headquarters of the district. By area, Rangamati is the largest district of the country.
Rangamati
𑄢𑄋𑄟𑄖𑄴𑄳𑄠 | |
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 View of the Sajek Valley | |
 Location of Rangamati Hill District within Bangladesh | |
 Expandable map of Rangamati Hill District | |
| Coordinates: 22°38′N 92°12′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| Capital | Rangamati |
| Government | |
| • Member of the Parliament | Dipankar Talukder |
| • Deputy Commissioner | Mohammad Mizanur Rahman |
| • District Council Chairman | Aungsui Pru Chowdhury |
| • Chief Executive Officer | S. M. Zakir Hossain [1] |
| • Pouroshava Mayor | Akbar Hossain Chowdhury |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,116.11 km2 (2,361.44 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4,824.63 km2 (1,862.80 sq mi) |
| • Water | 1,291.5 km2 (498.7 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1 (Largest District of Bangladesh) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 595,979 |
| • Rank | 62 (Among 64) |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal Code | 4500 |
| Area code | 0351 |
| HDI (2018) | 0.593[3] medium · 14th of 21 |
| Website | www |
| 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. | |