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Built on the banks of the Karnaphuli River and the second largest city in Bangladesh, Chittagong is a city much older than Dhaka. Although Chittagong was founded in 1340, it got city status in 1863. Earlier name of Chittagong was Islamabad. Total area of ​​Chittagong district is 5242.92 square kilometers. As of 2022, the population of Greater Chittagong region is more than 5.2 million. Besides, people from different parts of the country come to this city every day for commercial purposes. Chittagong city is a very busy and populated city.

Known as the commercial capital, Chittagong city surrounded by mountains, sea and valleys is also known as the Queen of the East for its natural beauty. The Chittagong Hill Tracts have steep forests, hills, various tribal communities including Buddhists, gorges, etc. There are also four valleys formed by Karnaphuli, Feni, Sangu and Matamuhuri rivers. Also, Patenga beach is also located in Chittagong city. Chittagong is also called the land of 12 Sufi saints. This city is known as Bengal and Proto Grande.

The city has the Shah Amanat International Airport which is one of the most important, Chittagong division is also known for its rich biodiversity. It has one of the country's universities, parks, theater institutes, arts academies, the country's best educational institutions, important military ports, various industries, shipbuilding yards, largest oil refineries, etc., which play an important role in strengthening the country's economy and foreign relations.

Chittagong has a tropical monsoon climate. There is also a rich mix of regional languages, cultures and cuisines. Although this region is predominantly Muslim, people of different religions and castes and tribes have lived here together, symbolizing secularism. Chittagong city is a city of secularism, people are living together in this city in a friendly manner.

Utility facilities in Chittagong are also quite good. There is an adequate supply of electricity, water and gas. For which there are bus, CNG, rickshaw, riding share also there are facilities of private transport. Along with all kinds of facilities there are also employment opportunities which are really commendable.

Traffic jams, air pollution, deforestation, hill cutting, and unplanned buildings are a cause of concern for people. Which none of us want. All in all, Chittagong city is a commercial, dynamic and bustling metropolis that is an inexhaustible amalgamation of cultural, economic and social aspects of Bangladesh. If this is very challenging but a symbol of resilience and progress the city is constantly evolving.

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City Insights

Chittagong is a very old and traditional city of Bangladesh which is vibrant, advanced and modern.
Chittagong is the second largest city and commercial capital of Bangladesh. Apart from commercial activities, the transportation system is quite easy from any part of the country to this place.
Apart from Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, people of different tribes and their own Sanskrit religion have been living together in harmony. There are some problems like traffic jams, air pollution, mountain leveling etc. which we do not want.
Communication system of Chittagong is quite easy. Chittagong is very easy to reach by road, rail, river and air. There are also buses, CNG, rickshaws, Uber and ride share for commuting within Chittagong.
There are also a variety of amenities available right at your fingertips.

Known Landmarks

  • Shah Amanat Bridge

  • Chittagong War Cemetery

  • Chittagong Foy's Lake

  • Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View

  • Chittagong Port

  • Patenga Sea Beach

  • Jamburi Park

  • Chittagong Zoo

Connectivity

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Bus Routes

Dhaka - Chittagong
Chittagong - Hathazari
Chittagong - Boalkhali
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Nearest Train Stations

Chittagong Railway Station
Chittagong Junction Railway Station
Chittagong University Railway Station
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New Developments

Chittagong Bay Terminal
A flyover is in the works along with some road upgrades in Chittagong city which will further improve connectivity.
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What’s great here?

Being the second largest city and the commercial capital of Bangladesh, the facilities here are abundant. From the communication system to the education system, everything is of high quality which is commendable.
Chittagong is very easy to reach from any part of the country. Air, road, river and rail connectivity is good. Also for communication within Chittagong there are all advanced systems like bus, CNG, rickshaw, Uber and ride sharing. Private transport is al
From reputed hospitals to educational institutions, theaters, sports grounds, and factories, the place has a mix of facilities.
Along with people of different religions and castes, Chittagong has people of different tribes who have been living together. People here are very friendly and hospitable. Chittagong is traditionally important. In terms of society, culture and tradition,
Air pollution, traffic jams, river pollution due to the presence of ship industries, the environment and pollution are very likely to occur here. Proper planning is expected to reduce such problems.
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What needs attention?

Chittagong city is a very busy city with traffic jams all the time. Especially in the morning and evening.
Being a commercial capital, people have to spend a little more to live here. In addition, the price of the goods is a little higher.
The security system of Chittagong is quite good.
Due to the presence of mountains and sea, the natural environment here is quite beautiful and charming. You may face some problems like air pollution, river pollution.

Neighbourhood Rating

3.8

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