About Habiganj District
Habiganj District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Sylhet Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Habiganj District is approximately 2,358,886 residents, making it the #31 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Habiganj District ranks #674 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Habiganj District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Habiganj District City Statistics
| City | Habiganj District |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Population | 2,358,886 |
| Global Rank | #674 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #31 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Sylhet Division |
| Latitude | 24.375 |
| Longitude | 91.4167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Habiganj District's population of 2,358,886 into perspective:
- Habiganj District has approximately 2.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Habiganj District Located?
Habiganj District is located in Bangladesh, in the Sylhet Division region, at coordinates 24.375° latitude and 91.4167° longitude. Habiganj District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Bangladesh
Largest Cities in Bangladesh
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Dhaka | 16,800,000 |
| 31 | Dhaka District | 14,734,701 |
| 23 | Chattogram District | 9,169,465 |
| 24 | Cumilla District | 6,212,216 |
| 32 | Mymensingh District | 5,899,005 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Habiganj District?
The population of Habiganj District is approximately 2,358,886 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Habiganj District located?
Habiganj District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 24.375° latitude and 91.4167° longitude.
Is Habiganj District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 2,358,886, Habiganj District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #31 out of 509 cities in the country.
