List of City Corporations of Bangladesh

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There are 12 city corporations in Bangladesh.[1] Two of them are present in the capital Dhaka. They perform a variety of socio- economic and civic functions.[2]

City corporations[]

Political Party

  AL     BNP     JP(E)  

City corporation Abbreviation Mayor Party Cities Division Population[3]
Barishal City Corporation BCC Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah   Awami League   Barishal Barishal 339,308
Chittagong City Corporation CCC Rezaul Karim Chowdhury   Awami League   Chattogram Chattogram 2,592,439
Comilla City Corporation COCC Monirul Haque Sakku   Independent   Comilla Chattogram 296,010
Dhaka North City Corporation DNCC Atiqul Islam   Awami League   Dhaka Dhaka 2,497,116
Dhaka South City Corporation DSCC Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh   Awami League   Dhaka Dhaka 6,408,923
Gazipur City Corporation GCC Asadur Rahman Kiron (Acting Mayor)   Awami League   Gazipur Dhaka 1,199,215
Khulna City Corporation KCC Talukder Abdul Khaleque   Awami League   Khulna Khulna 664,728
Mymensingh City Corporation MCC Ekramul Haque Titu   Awami League   Mymensingh Mymensingh 476,543
Narayanganj City Corporation NCC Dr Selina Hayat Ivy   Awami League   Narayanganj Dhaka 1,572,386
Rajshahi City Corporation RCC A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton   Awami League   Rajshahi Rajshahi 763,952
Rangpur City Corporation RaCC Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa   JP(E)   Rangpur Rangpur 307,053
Sylhet City Corporation SCC Ariful Haque Choudhury   BNP   Sylhet Sylhet 526,412

Gallery[]

Former city corporations[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Muzzini, Elisa; Aparicio, Gabriela (2013). Bangladesh: The Path to Middle-Income Status from an Urban Perspective. Washington, D.C.: World Bank Publications. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-8213-9865-4.
  2. ^ "Case Studies of Decentralization: Bangladesh" (PDF). Division DU Development.
  3. ^ "Chapter 4, Urban area report, Housing and Population census 2011" (PDF). BANGLADESH BUREAU OF STATISTICS (BBS).
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