About Manikganj District
Manikganj District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Manikganj District is approximately 1,558,025 residents, making it the #50 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Manikganj District ranks #1,098 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Manikganj District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Manikganj District City Statistics
| City | Manikganj District |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Population | 1,558,025 |
| Global Rank | #1,098 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #50 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Dhaka Division |
| Latitude | 23.86 |
| Longitude | 90 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Manikganj District's population of 1,558,025 into perspective:
- Manikganj District has approximately 1.6 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Manikganj District Located?
Manikganj District is located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region, at coordinates 23.86° latitude and 90° longitude. Manikganj District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
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 Manikganj District?
The population of Manikganj District is approximately 1,558,025 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Manikganj District located?
Manikganj District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 23.86° latitude and 90° longitude.
Is Manikganj District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 1,558,025, Manikganj District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #50 out of 509 cities in the country.
