About Faridpur District
Faridpur District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Faridpur District is approximately 2,162,879 residents, making it the #36 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Faridpur District ranks #745 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Faridpur District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Faridpur District City Statistics
| City | Faridpur District |
| Country | |
| Population | 2,162,879 |
| Global Rank | #745 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #36 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Dhaka Division |
| Latitude | 23.5 |
| Longitude | 89.83 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Faridpur District's population of 2,162,879 into perspective:
- Faridpur District has approximately 2.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Faridpur District
Located?
Faridpur District is located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region, at coordinates 23.5° latitude and 89.83° longitude. Located near the equator, Faridpur District 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 Faridpur District?
The population of Faridpur District is approximately 2,162,879 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Faridpur District located?
Faridpur District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 23.5° latitude and 89.83° longitude.
Is Faridpur District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 2,162,879, Faridpur District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #36 out of 509 cities in the country.