Comilla

Comilla কুমিল্লা
Metropolis
Cumilla
From top: Comilla Skyline, Comilla Town Hall, Shah Shuja Mosque, Mainamati War Cemetery, Dharmasagar Lake, Comilla Club, Roop sagar park, Comilla University
Comilla location in Chittagong Division Show map of Chittagong division Comilla Location in Bangladesh Show map of Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°27′N 91°12′E / 23.450°N 91.200°E / 23.450; 91.200
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong
District	Comilla
Municipality	1890
City Corporation	10 July 2011
Government
• Type	Mayor–Council
• Body	Comilla City Corporation
• Mayor	Habibur Al Amin Saadi (Panel Mayor; in-charge)
Area
• Total	53.04 km2 (20.48 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Total	439,414
• Density	8,300/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	3500–3583
Calling code	081
Notable sport teams	Comilla Victorians
Website	www.comilla.gov.bd

Comilla (/kuˈmɪlə/; Bengali: কুমিল্লা, Bengali pronunciation: [kumilla]), officially spelled Cumilla,^[2][3] is a metropolis on the banks of the Gomti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom. Comilla Airport is located in the Dulipara area of Comilla city. Along with the Comilla Economic Zone EPZ, various industrial factories have come up at the airport, making the airport area a business and commercial city. Comilla City is a division centered city district with surrounding districts coming to Comilla in more diverse areas of work. Bibir Bazar land port is located 5 km away from Comilla city. The area of Comilla City Corporation is 53.04 square kilometers, so the surrounding areas of the main city fall under the jurisdiction of the City Corporation. The urban areas falling outside the city corporation are considered as suburbs with a population of 600,000.