Lākshām Population 2026
Lākshām has a population of 82,290, making it the #59 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Chittagong. It is about 126× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
82,290
Rank in Bangladesh
#59
Coordinates
23.24°N, 91.12°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
90 km
56 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chittagong
| City | Population | Rank in Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Chattogram | 3,920,222 | #2 |
| Comilla | 1,030,000 | #6 |
| Hāthazāri | 498,179 | #9 |
| Bāndarban | 495,272 | #10 |
| Brāhmanbāria | 264,326 | #20 |
| Cox’s Bāzār | 253,788 | #21 |
| Ashuganj City | 210,356 | #27 |
| Karnaphuli | 203,697 | #30 |
Cities near Lākshām
FAQ
What is the population of Lākshām?
Lākshām has a population of 82,290 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #59 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Lākshām in?
Lākshām is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Is Lākshām the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 90 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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