
Rangamati Hill District
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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.
District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
District of Bangladesh in Chittagong Division
Rangamati
রাংগামাটি | |
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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 | ![]() |
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 (2022 census)[3] | |
• Total | 647,587 |
• Rank | 62 (Among 64) |
• Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal Code | 4500 |
Area code | 0351 |
HDI (2018) | 0.593[4] 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. |