Bandarban is a city in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of southeastern Bangladesh.
It is the headquarters of Bandarban District. It is located on the Sangu River.
Bandarban বান্দরবান | |
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Coordinates: 22°11′53″N 92°13′12″E / 22.198°N 92.220°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Bandarban |
Upazila | Bandarban Sadar |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–Council |
• Body | Bandarban Paurashava |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 54,450 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
National Dialing Code | +880 |
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Bandarban city had a population of 54,450 and a literacy rate of 85.99%.: 388–394
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Bandarban city had 8,699 households and a population of 41,434. 8,561 (20.66%) were under 10 years of age. Bandarban had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 67.11%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1000 males. Ethnic population was 8,610 (20.78%), of which Marma were 5,494 and Tripura 880.
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