List of City Corporations of Bangladesh

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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]

List City corporations[edit]

City corporation Abbreviation Mayor   Party Cities Division Population[3]
Barishal City Corporation BCC Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah Bangladesh Awami League Barishal Barishal 339,308
Chittagong City Corporation CCC Rezaul Karim Chowdhury Chattogram Chattogram 2,592,439
Comilla City Corporation COCC Monirul Haque Sakku Bangladesh Nationalist Party Comilla 296,010
Dhaka North City Corporation DNCC Atiqul Islam Bangladesh Awami League Dhaka Dhaka 2,497,116
Dhaka South City Corporation DSCC Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh 6,408,923
Gazipur City Corporation GCC Asadur Rahman Kiron (Acting Mayor) Gazipur 1,199,215
Khulna City Corporation KCC Talukder Abdul Khaleque Khulna Khulna 664,728
Mymensingh City Corporation MCC Ekramul Haque Titu Mymensingh Mymensingh 476,543
Narayanganj City Corporation NCC Dr Selina Hayat Ivy Narayanganj Dhaka 1,572,386
Rajshahi City Corporation RCC A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton Rajshahi Rajshahi 763,952
Rangpur City Corporation RaCC Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa Jatiya Party (Ershad) Rangpur Rangpur 307,053
Sylhet City Corporation SCC Ariful Haque Choudhury Bangladesh Nationalist Party Sylhet Sylhet 526,412

List of Current Mayor's[edit]

Colour key for parties
  •   Bangladesh Awami League  
  •   Bangladesh Nationalist Party  
  •   Jatiya Party (Ershad)  
City corporation Portrait Name Took office   Party
Barishal City Corporation Serniabat sadiq abdullah.jpg Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah 23 October 2018
(3 years, 144 days)
Bangladesh Awami League
Chittagong City Corporation Rezaul Karim Chowdhury.jpeg Rezaul Karim Chowdhury 11 February 2021
(1 year, 33 days)
Comilla City Corporation Circle-icons-profile.svg Monirul Haque Sakku 5 January 2012
(10 years, 70 days)
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Dhaka North City Corporation Atiqul Islam, mayor (cropped).jpg Atiqul Islam 7 March 2019
(3 years, 9 days)
Bangladesh Awami League
Dhaka South City Corporation Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh (02).jpg Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh 16 May 2020
(1 year, 304 days)
Gazipur City Corporation Circle-icons-profile.svg Asadur Rahman Kiron (In Charge) 25 November 2021
(111 days)
Khulna City Corporation Circle-icons-profile.svg Talukder Abdul Khaleque 5 May 2018
(3 years, 315 days)
Mymensingh City Corporation Ekramul Haque Titu.jpg Ekramul Haque Titu 16 April 2019
(2 years, 334 days)
Narayanganj City Corporation Salina Hayat Ivy.jpg Dr Selina Hayat Ivy 5 May 2011
(10 years, 315 days)
Rajshahi City Corporation A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton.jpg A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton 30 July 2018
(3 years, 229 days)
Rangpur City Corporation Circle-icons-profile.svg Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa 20 December 2017
(4 years, 86 days)
Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Sylhet City Corporation Circle-icons-profile.svg Ariful Haque Choudhury 18 September 2013
(8 years, 179 days)
Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Gallery[edit]

Former city corporations[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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).