About Patuakhali District
Patuakhali District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Barisal Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Patuakhali District is approximately 1,727,254 residents, making it the #46 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Patuakhali District ranks #974 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Patuakhali District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Patuakhali District City Statistics
| City | Patuakhali District |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Population | 1,727,254 |
| Global Rank | #974 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #46 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Barisal Division |
| Latitude | 22.3542 |
| Longitude | 90.3181 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Patuakhali District's population of 1,727,254 into perspective:
- Patuakhali District has approximately 1.7 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Patuakhali District Located?
Patuakhali District is located in Bangladesh, in the Barisal Division region, at coordinates 22.3542° latitude and 90.3181° longitude. Located near the equator, Patuakhali 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 Patuakhali District?
The population of Patuakhali District is approximately 1,727,254 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Patuakhali District located?
Patuakhali District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 22.3542° latitude and 90.3181° longitude.
Is Patuakhali District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 1,727,254, Patuakhali District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #46 out of 509 cities in the country.
