Comilla District

Comilla

কুমিল্লা জেলা
Comilla কুমিল্লা জেলা
District of Bangladesh
	Cumilla District
	Clockwise from top-left: Skyline of Comilla, Shah Shuja Mosque, Nawab Faizunnesa House at Laksam, Gomti River, Shalban Vihara in Mainamati
	Location of Comilla within Bangladesh
	Expandable map of Comilla
	Coordinates: 23°16′N 91°07′E / 23.27°N 91.12°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
Capital	Comilla
Government
• Deputy Commissioner	Md. Kamrul Hasan
• District Council Chairman	Abu Taher
• Chief Executive Officer	Md. Helal Uddin
Area
• Total	3,146.30 km2 (1,214.79 sq mi)
Population (2022 census)
• Total	6,212,216
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+06:00 (BST)
HDI (2018)	0.614; medium · 7th of 21
Notable sport teams	Comilla Victorians

Comilla District, officially known as Cumilla District,^[6] is a district located in southeastern Bangladesh. It lies about 100 kilometres south east of Dhaka. Comilla is bordered by Brahmanbaria and Narayanganj districts to the north, Noakhali and Feni districts to the south, Tripura state of India to the east and Munshiganj and Chandpur districts to the west.^[7]

^ "List of Deputy Commissioners". pmis.mopa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
^ "কুমিল্লা জেলা". www.comilla.gov.bd.
^ "কুমিল্লা জেলা". www.comilla.gov.bd.
^ Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
^ Mahadi Al Hasnat (2 April 2018). "Mixed reactions as govt changes English spellings of 5 district names". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
^ Siddiqi, Mamun (2012). "Comilla District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

[1] "List of Deputy Commissioners". pmis.mopa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

[2] "কুমিল্লা জেলা". www.comilla.gov.bd.

[3] "কুমিল্লা জেলা". www.comilla.gov.bd.

[2022census-4] Cite error: The named reference 2022census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[GlobalDataLab-5] "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

[6] Mahadi Al Hasnat (2 April 2018). "Mixed reactions as govt changes English spellings of 5 district names". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 April 2018.

[Banglapedia-7] Siddiqi, Mamun (2012). "Comilla District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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