About Barishal
Barishal is a city located in Bangladesh, in the Barisal Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Barishal is approximately 328,278 residents, making it the #218 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Barishal ranks #5,621 among the world's most populated cities.
Barishal City Statistics
| City | Barishal |
| Country | |
| Population | 328,278 |
| Global Rank | #5,621 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #218 of 509 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Barisal Division |
| Latitude | 22.7 |
| Longitude | 90.3667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Barishal
Located?
Barishal is located in Bangladesh, in the Barisal Division region, at coordinates 22.7° latitude and 90.3667° longitude. Located near the equator, Barishal experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Bangladesh
Largest Cities in Bangladesh
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangail District | 4,037,608 |
| 2 | Narayanganj District | 3,909,138 |
| 3 | Sylhet District | 3,857,123 |
| 4 | Bogura District | 3,734,297 |
| 5 | Royal Bengal Noakhali District | 3,625,442 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Barishal?
The population of Barishal is approximately 328,278 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Barishal located?
Barishal is located in Bangladesh at approximately 22.7° latitude and 90.3667° longitude.
Is Barishal one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 328,278, Barishal is one of the notable urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #218 out of 509 cities in the country.