Greater Chittagong
Greater Chittagong
বৃহত্তর চট্টগ্রাম | |
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Greater Chittagong, Bangladesh | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Districts | |
| Area | |
• Total | 21,119.07 km2 (8,154.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 13,835,544 |
| • Density | 655.1209/km2 (1,696.755/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnicities | Bengalis, Chakmas, Marmas, Rakhine, Tripura, Mros, Tanchangyas, Bawm, Chak, Khyang, Khumi, Pankho, Lushei |
| • Religions (2022 census) |
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| Time zone | UTC+06:00 (Bangladesh Standard Time) |
Greater Chittagong is a historic region of Bangladesh that was established as a district in 1666. The region is known for its natural landscapes and for its distinctive Chittagonian language and culture.