Mymensingh Population 2026
Mymensingh has a population of 225,126, making it the #25 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Mymensingh Division. Roughly 0.1% of Bangladesh's population lives here. It is about 46× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
225,126
Rank in Bangladesh
#25
Coordinates
24.76°N, 90.41°E
~19 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
116 km
72 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mymensingh Division
| City | Population | Rank in Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Jamālpur | 167,900 | #39 |
| Sherpur | 107,419 | #49 |
| Sarishābāri | 81,325 | #61 |
| Netrakona | 79,016 | #62 |
| Gafargaon | 34,177 | #116 |
| Muktāgācha | 24,684 | #127 |
Cities near Mymensingh
- Muktāgācha24,684 people · ~15 km away
- Netrakona79,016 people · ~35 km away
- Gafargaon34,177 people · ~39 km away
- Sherpur107,419 people · ~49 km away
- Jamālpur167,900 people · ~50 km away
- Kishorganj90,690 people · ~52 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mymensingh?
Mymensingh has a population of 225,126 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #25 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Mymensingh in?
Mymensingh is located in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh.
Is Mymensingh the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 116 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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