Teknāf Population 2026
Teknāf has a population of 40,557, making it the #97 biggest city in 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, located in Chittagong. It is about 255× smaller than Dhaka, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
40,557
Rank in Bangladesh
#97
Coordinates
20.86°N, 92.30°E
~7 m elevation · Asia/Dhaka
Distance to capital (Dhaka)
372 km
231 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 Teknāf
- Cox’s Bāzār253,788 people · ~71 km away
- Sātkania52,005 people · ~138 km away
- Bāndarban495,272 people · ~149 km away
- Chattogram3,920,222 people · ~171 km away
- Hāthazāri498,179 people · ~190 km away
- Rangamati106,069 people · ~199 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Teknāf?
Teknāf has a population of 40,557 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #97 biggest city in Bangladesh.
What region is Teknāf in?
Teknāf is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Is Teknāf the capital of Bangladesh?
No, the capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka, about 372 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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