List of City Corporations of Bangladesh

There are 12 city corporations in Bangladesh.[1] Two of them are present in the capital Dhaka. They perform a variety of socio- economic and civic functions.[2]

City corporations
City corporation Mayor Party Division Population[3]
Barishal City Corporation (BCC) Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah   Bangladesh Awami League   Barishal 339,308
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Rezaul Karim Chowdhury   Bangladesh Awami League   Chattogram 2,592,439
Comilla City Corporation (COCC) Monirul Haque Sakku   Independent   Chattogram 296,010
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam   Bangladesh Awami League   Dhaka 2,497,116
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh   Bangladesh Awami League   Dhaka
Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Asadur Rahman Kiron (Acting Mayor)   Bangladesh Awami League   Dhaka 1,199,215
Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque   Bangladesh Awami League   Khulna 664,728
Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) Ekramul Haque Titu   Bangladesh Awami League   Mymensingh 476,543
Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Dr Selina Hayat Ivy   Bangladesh Awami League   Dhaka 1,572,386
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton   Bangladesh Awami League   Rajshahi 763,952
Rangpur City Corporation (RaCC) Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa   JP(E)   Rangpur 307,053
Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) Ariful Haque Choudhury   BNP   Sylhet 526,412
  • DSCC
  • CCC
  • RCC
  • BCC
  • COCC
  • KCC

Former city corporations

See also

References
  1. Muzzini, Elisa; Aparicio, Gabriela (2013). Bangladesh: The Path to Middle-Income Status from an Urban Perspective. Washington, D.C.: World Bank Publications. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-8213-9865-4.
  2. "Case Studies of Decentralization: Bangladesh" (PDF). Division DU Development.
  3. "Chapter 4, Urban area report, Housing and Population census 2011" (PDF). BANGLADESH BUREAU OF STATISTICS (BBS).


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