Mathba Population 2026

Mathba has a population of 29,760, making it the #122 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Barisal Division. It is about 348× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.

DhakaMathba
Location of Mathba (capital Dhaka shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
29,760
Rank in Bangladesh
#122
Coordinates
22.29°N, 89.96°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
165 km
102 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Barisal Division

CityPopulationRank in Bangladesh
Barishal202,242#33
Bhola99,079#53
Patuakhali65,000#69
Pirojpur54,418#75
Burhānuddin45,670#87
Lālmohan42,220#93
Gaurnadi40,519#98
Mehendiganj39,424#102

Cities near Mathba

FAQ

What is the population of Mathba?
Mathba has a population of 29,760 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #122 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Mathba in?
Mathba is located in Barisal Division, Bangladesh.
Is Mathba the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 165 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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