Bangladesh
AsiaCapital: Dhaka
2026 population
169.8M
Rank #8 globally
Area
148k km²
Metros tracked
13
46% of population in metros
Composite score
39.8
Rank #52 globally
National Teams
Bangladesh on the international stage. Click a card for the full record.
Divisions
8 entries listed under Bangladesh. Click any to see its metros and footprint.
Bangladesh metro footprint
13 metrosLoading map…
13 polygons
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted.
13 tracked metros
| Rank | Metro | State | Population | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #165 | Dhaka★ Capital▲ Largest | Dhaka | 26.5M | 17.2 | Regional Hub |
| #416 | Chittagong | Chittagong | 9.2M | 5.7 | Established Metro |
| #698 | Sylhet | Sylhet | 3.9M | 2.8 | Emerging Metro |
| #849 | Cumilla | Chittagong | 6.2M | 2.1 | Emerging Metro |
| #874 | Mymensingh | Mymensingh | 5.9M | 2.0 | Emerging Metro |
| #1017 | Barisal | Barisal | 2.6M | 1.5 | Emerging Metro |
| #1040 | Noakhali | Chittagong | 3.6M | 1.5 | Emerging Metro |
| #1096 | Tangail | Dhaka | 4.0M | 1.3 | Emerging Metro |
| #1121 | Rangpur | Rangpur | 3.2M | 1.3 | Emerging Metro |
| #1164 | Bogra | Rajshahi | 3.7M | 1.2 | Emerging Metro |
| #1174 | Rajshahi | Rajshahi | 2.9M | 1.2 | Emerging Metro |
| #1313 | Jessore | Khulna | 3.1M | 1.0 | Emerging Metro |
| #1435 | Khulna | Khulna | 2.6M | 0.9 | Local Metro |