About Jamalpur District
Jamalpur District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Mymensingh Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Jamalpur District is approximately 2,499,738 residents, making it the #30 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Jamalpur District ranks #613 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Jamalpur District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Jamalpur District City Statistics
| City | Jamalpur District |
| Country | |
| Population | 2,499,738 |
| Global Rank | #613 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #30 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Mymensingh Division |
| Latitude | 24.92 |
| Longitude | 89.96 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Jamalpur District's population of 2,499,738 into perspective:
- Jamalpur District has approximately 2.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Jamalpur District
Located?
Jamalpur District is located in Bangladesh, in the Mymensingh Division region, at coordinates 24.92° latitude and 89.96° longitude. Jamalpur District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Bangladesh
Largest Cities in Bangladesh
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangail District | 4,037,608 |
| 2 | Narayanganj District | 3,909,138 |
| 3 | Sylhet District | 3,857,123 |
| 4 | Bogura District | 3,734,297 |
| 5 | Royal Bengal Noakhali District | 3,625,442 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jamalpur District?
The population of Jamalpur District is approximately 2,499,738 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Jamalpur District located?
Jamalpur District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 24.92° latitude and 89.96° longitude.
Is Jamalpur District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 2,499,738, Jamalpur District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #30 out of 509 cities in the country.