Khagrachhari District
Khagrachhari Hill District
খাগড়াছড়ি পার্বত্য জেলা | |
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View of Konglak Hill, Khagrachhari | |
Nickname(s): প্রাকৃতিক সৌন্দর্যের রাণী ("The Queen of Natural Beauty") উপত্যকার শহর ("The City of Valleys") | |
Motto(s): বৈচিত্র্যে সৌন্দর্য ("Beauty in Diversity") | |
Location of Khagrachari District within Bangladesh | |
Expandable map of Khagrachari District | |
Coordinates: 23°02′30″N 91°59′40″E / 23.0417°N 91.9944°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Capital | Khagrachhari |
Government | |
• Type | District Council |
• Body | Khagrachhari Hill District Council |
• District Council Chairman | Mongsui Pru Chowdhury |
• Deputy Commissioner | Protap Chandra Biswas |
• Chief Executive Officer | Md. Nuruzzaman |
Area | |
• Total | 2,749.16 km2 (1,061.46 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 714,119 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Demonym | Khagrasoria |
Time zone | UTC+06:00 (BST) |
Postal code | 4400 |
Area code | 0371 |
ISO 3166 code | BD-29 |
HDI (2018) | 0.593 medium · 14th of 21 |
Website | www |
Khagrachhari District (Bengali: খাগড়াছড়ি জেলা), officially Khagrachhari Hill District, is a district in the Chittagong Division of Southeastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Hill Tracts region.