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Location & Surroundings

Chattogram is a city in Chittagong, Bangladesh with 3,920,222 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The national capital Dhaka is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Shah Amanat International Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Chittagong · Chôţţogram · চট্টগ্রাম · チッタゴン · Читтагонг · Ćottogram

Overview

Chittagong is second largest city of Bangladesh, situated at the southwestern part of the country — BN বাংলাদেশের দ্বিতীয় বৃহত্তম শহর ও বাণিজ্যিক রাজধানী.

It is located in Chattogram District, Bangladesh.

The population is about 2,581,643 (2011).

It covers about 161 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Also known as: Chatga, Chattala, Chattogram

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Basic Data

  • Country Bangladesh
  • Located in Chattogram District
  • Area 161 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
  • seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 20' 18" N, 91° 49' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dhaka
  • Time Shift GMT 6 (DST 6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,920,222
  • Pop. Density 38,127 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Taka (BDT)
  • Phone Prefix +880

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Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Chittagong
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Chôţţogram
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চট্টগ্রাম
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チッタゴン
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Читтагонг
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Ćottogram
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吉大港市
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شيتاغونغ
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चटगाँव
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Çitagong
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Τσιταγκόνγκ
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Ĉitagongo
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چیتاگونگ
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ચિત્તાગોંગ
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ציטגונג
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Csittagong
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ಚಿತ್ತಗಾಂಗ್
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치타공
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ചിറ്റഗോങ്
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चट्टग्राम
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စစ်တကောင်းမြို့
pnb ur
چٹاگانگ
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Citagong
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Čitágáon
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Читагонг
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Caṭṭagrām
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சிட்டகொங்
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చిట్టగాంగ్
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จิตตะกอง
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Читтаґонґ
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טשיטאגאנג
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ჩიტაგონგი
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चिटागोंग
yue
吉大港
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Чытагонг
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Čitagongas
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Čitagonga
Islamabad
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شيتاجونج
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Çittaqonq
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Čėtagons

Weather in Chattogram

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chattogram, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
4.15 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.5 1.5 19 86 1,010.4 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 31.2 3.3 282 67 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 604.0 n/a
12h 28.9 2.5 270 80 1,006.5 0.06 / 0.06 5 534.5 n/a
18h 27.7 1.2 232 86 1,008.7 0.34 / 0.40 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 0.4 344 85 1,008.9 3.75 / 4.15 45 0.6 n/a
30h 31.1 2.9 256 66 1,009.0 0.00 / 1.90 65 575.2 n/a
36h 28.3 3.3 214 82 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.35 14 503.3 n/a
42h 26.8 3.4 186 88 1,008.3 1.52 / 1.87 19 0.0 n/a
Thursday 25.8 3.0 144 91 1,008.0 1.37 / 3.24 57 0.6 n/a
54h 29.9 3.6 229 71 1,008.4 0.00 / 1.04 30 585.0 n/a
60h 27.8 2.1 231 79 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.22 18 511.5 n/a
66h 26.6 2.3 162 84 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.3 1.9 136 89 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chattogram?
Now 26.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.5 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chattogram today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Chattogram?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: Asia/Dhaka (UTC+06:00).
What type of place is Chattogram?
Chattogram is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Chattogram?
Population about 3,920,222.
What is the elevation of Chattogram?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Chattogram located?
It is at 22.33840, 91.83168 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chattogram in?
It is in Bangladesh.

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Last updated 2025-03-09
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