About Mymensingh District
Mymensingh District is a major metropolitan area located in Bangladesh, in the Mymensingh Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mymensingh District is approximately 5,899,005 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Mymensingh District ranks #137 among the world's most populated cities. With over 5 million residents, Mymensingh District is considered a major metropolitan hub in the region.
Mymensingh District City Statistics
| City | Mymensingh District |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Population | 5,899,005 |
| Global Rank | #137 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #5 of 509 cities |
| City Category | major metropolitan area |
| Region | Mymensingh Division |
| Latitude | 24.6342 |
| Longitude | 90.2678 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Mymensingh District's population of 5,899,005 into perspective:
- Mymensingh District's population is comparable to that of small European countries like Norway or Ireland.
- The city has more than 5 million inhabitants, making it a significant urban center globally.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Bangladesh.
Where is Mymensingh District Located?
Mymensingh District is located in Bangladesh, in the Mymensingh Division region, at coordinates 24.6342° latitude and 90.2678° longitude. Mymensingh 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 Mymensingh District?
The population of Mymensingh District is approximately 5,899,005 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mymensingh District located?
Mymensingh District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 24.6342° latitude and 90.2678° longitude.
Is Mymensingh District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 5,899,005, Mymensingh District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #5 out of 509 cities in the country.
