Current Date And Time In Chittagong, Bangladesh
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
23:26:27 BST
Capital: Chittagong
Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BST)
Population: 28,423,019
Area: 33,771.18 km²
State Code: B
Find states and regions closest to Chittagong in Bangladesh with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Bangladesh and Asia.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Bangladesh
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Chittagong from our regional database:
| Capital City | Chittagong |
| Total Population | 28,423,019 |
| Land Area | 33,771 km² |
| Population Density | 305.87 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 22.3752° N |
| Center Longitude | 91.8349° E |
| Average Elevation | 8 m (25 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +06:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Tripura | 83 mi | 133 km | 72 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Mizoram | 89 mi | 143 km | 77 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
| Barisal Division | 96 mi | 154 km | 83 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Chin State | 115 mi | 184 km | 99 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Dhaka Division | 153 mi | 246 km | 133 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Sylhet Division | 161 mi | 260 km | 140 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Khulna Division | 168 mi | 270 km | 146 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Mymensingh Division | 184 mi | 296 km | 160 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Rakhine | 193 mi | 311 km | 168 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Manipur | 205 mi | 331 km | 178 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Chittagong by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Chittagong supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Chittagong. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittagong (You) | Bangladesh | 28,423,019 | 33,771 | 305.87 |
| Tripura | India | 3,673,917 | 10,486 | 158.78 |
| Mizoram | India | 1,097,206 | 21,081 | 29.23 |
| Barisal Division | Bangladesh | 8,325,666 | 13,225 | 452.60 |
| Chin State | Myanmar | 478,690 | 36,019 | 7.23 |
| Dhaka Division | Bangladesh | 44,215,107 | 20,594 | 949.94 |
| Sylhet Division | Bangladesh | 9,910,219 | 12,298 | 419.73 |
| Khulna Division | Bangladesh | 15,687,759 | 22,284 | 357.33 |
| Mymensingh Division | Bangladesh | 11,370,000 | 23,444 | 484.98 |
| Rakhine | Myanmar | 3,118,963 | 36,778 | 22.39 |
| Manipur | India | 2,855,794 | 22,327 | 70.37 |
How does Chittagong rank within Bangladesh? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Chittagong appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhaka Division | 44,215,107 |
| Chittagong ⭐ | 28,423,019 |
| Rajshahi Division | 18,484,858 |
| Rangpur Division | 15,787,758 |
| Khulna Division | 15,687,759 |
| Mymensingh Division | 11,370,000 |
| Sylhet Division | 9,910,219 |
| Barisal Division | 8,325,666 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Chittagong ⭐ | 33,771 |
| Mymensingh Division | 23,444 |
| Khulna Division | 22,284 |
| Dhaka Division | 20,594 |
| Rajshahi Division | 18,174 |
| Rangpur Division | 16,185 |
| Barisal Division | 13,225 |
| Sylhet Division | 12,298 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Dhaka Division | 949.94 |
| Rajshahi Division | 569.03 |
| Mymensingh Division | 484.98 |
| Barisal Division | 452.60 |
| Rangpur Division | 448.04 |
| Sylhet Division | 419.73 |
| Khulna Division | 357.33 |
| Chittagong ⭐ | 305.87 |
Chittagong is a state or region within Bangladesh in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Chittagong is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Chittagong by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Bangladesh page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Chittagong using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Chittagong.
Knowing the distance from Chittagong to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Bangladesh. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Chittagong map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Chittagong to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Chittagong table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Chittagong below the states table, or compare all Bangladesh states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Bangladesh state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
