Manikchari Population 2026
Manikchari has a population of 24,813, making it the #126 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Chittagong. It is about 417× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,813
Rank in Bangladesh
#126
Coordinates
22.84°N, 91.84°E
~33 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
176 km
109 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 Manikchari
- Bibir Hat89,030 people · ~18 km away
- Khagrachhari50,364 people · ~33 km away
- Hāthazāri498,179 people · ~37 km away
- Chhāgalnāiya39,335 people · ~40 km away
- Rangamati106,069 people · ~42 km away
- Karnaphuli203,697 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Manikchari?
Manikchari has a population of 24,813 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #126 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Manikchari in?
Manikchari is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Is Manikchari the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 176 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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