Motijheel Population 2026
Motijheel has a population of 202,308, making it the #32 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Dhaka Division. Roughly 0.1% of Bangladesh's population lives here. It is about 51× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
202,308
Rank in Bangladesh
#32
Coordinates
23.73°N, 90.42°E
~4 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
2 km
1 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Dhaka Division
Cities near Motijheel
FAQ
What is the population of Motijheel?
Motijheel has a population of 202,308 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #32 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Motijheel in?
Motijheel is located in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.
Is Motijheel the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 2 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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