Rangamati

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title: "Rangamati" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["rangamati-district", "populated-places-in-chittagong-division", "towns-in-bangladesh", "planned-communities-in-bangladesh", "hill-stations-in-bangladesh"] topic_path: "general/rangamati-district" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangamati" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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FieldValue
official_nameRangamati Hill Tracts
settlement_typeTown
image_skylineRangamati1.jpg
imagesize300px
pushpin_mapBangladesh Chittagong division#Bangladesh
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Chittagong Division##Location in Bangladesh
subdivision_typeDivision
subdivision_nameChattogram Division
leader_titleIncumbent
leader_nameVacant
leader_title1Mayor
leader_name1Akbar Hossain Chowdhury (Resigned)
leader_title2Ruling Party
leader_name2Currently following lead under the Interim Government
established_title2
established_title3
established_date3
population_as_of2022
population_total6,48,219
area_total_km221
population_density_blank1_km2
timezoneBST
utc_offset+6
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m14
elevation_ft49
postal_code_typePostal Code
postal_code4500
area_code0351
blank_nameClimate
blank_infoAm
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::callout[type=note] the town ::

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Demographics

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According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Rangamati had a population of 521,394 and a literacy rate of 85.62%.

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Rangamati had 18,355 households and a population of 675,269 . 471,492 (18.61%) were under 10 years of age. Rangamati had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 73.13%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1000 males.

Tourist attractions

Rangamati is surrounded by natural features such as mountains, rivers, lakes, and waterfalls. Rangamati is also home to several ethnic groups. Some of the most popular attractions are:

Climate

| location = Rangamati | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 18.7 | Feb high C = 25.5 | Mar high C = 32.0 | Apr high C = 33.0 | May high C = 32.7 | Jun high C = 31.2 | Jul high C = 30.5 | Aug high C = 31.0 | Sep high C = 31.5 | Oct high C = 31.4 | Nov high C = 29.1 | Dec high C = 26.2 | year high C = 30.2 | Jan low C = 6.3 | Feb low C = 9.2 | Mar low C = 20.0 | Apr low C = 22.9 | May low C = 24.0 | Jun low C = 24.9 | Jul low C = 24.8 | Aug low C = 24.9 | Sep low C = 24.8 | Oct low C = 19.9 | Nov low C = 14.6 | Dec low C = 12.3 | year low C = 13.4 | precipitation colour = green | Jan precipitation mm = 5.1 | Feb precipitation mm = 24.3 | Mar precipitation mm = 62.1 | Apr precipitation mm = 147.9 | May precipitation mm = 319.7 | Jun precipitation mm = 504.8 | Jul precipitation mm = 572.6 | Aug precipitation mm = 435.2 | Sep precipitation mm = 259.6 | Oct precipitation mm = 152.2 | Nov precipitation mm = 55.7 | Dec precipitation mm = 9.5 | year precipitation mm = 2548.7 | Jan precipitation days = 1 | Feb precipitation days = 2 | Mar precipitation days = 3 | Apr precipitation days = 8 | May precipitation days = 13 | Jun precipitation days = 18 | Jul precipitation days = 21 | Aug precipitation days = 20 | Sep precipitation days = 15 | Oct precipitation days = 8 | Nov precipitation days = 4 | Dec precipitation days = 1 | year precipitation days = 114 | Jan humidity = 77 | Feb humidity = 69 | Mar humidity = 67 | Apr humidity = 72 | May humidity = 78 | Jun humidity = 84 | Jul humidity = 85 | Aug humidity = 85 | Sep humidity = 85 | Oct humidity = 84 | Nov humidity = 82 | Dec humidity = 81 | year humidity = 79 | source 1 = Bangladesh Meteorological Department | date = January 2016 | source =

Notable people

Gallery

File:Rangamati-kaptai highway.jpg|Rangamati-Kaptai Highway, Rangamati File:Rangamati lake-kaptai.jpg|Rangamati, Lake Kaptai File:Mummified Body of the Top Mohanto.JPG|Mummified Body of the Top Mohanto at Rajbana Vihara File:Rangamati Rajban Bihar Buddhist Temple.JPG|Rajbana Vihara, a renowned Buddhist Temple at Rangamati File:কাপ্তাই হ্রদ,প্যাডা টিং টিং-33.jpg|Life in Water File:কাপ্তাই লেক,প্যাডা টিং টিং-31.JPG|Hanging bridge Rangamati

References

References

  2. [https://archive.today/20071025140041/http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Rangamati.html Location of Rangamati - Falling Rain Genomics]
  3. "2022 Census of Bangladesh - Preliminary Report".
  4. (2023). "Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report". [[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]].
  5. "Top Things to Do in Rangamati".
  6. "Monthly Maximum Temperature". Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
  7. "Monthly Minimum Temperature". Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
  8. "Normal Monthly Rainfall". Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
  9. "Normal Monthly Rainy Day". Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
  10. "Normal Monthly Humidity". Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
  11. (July 3, 2009). "Subimal Dewan passes away". The Daily Star.

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