About Narayanganj District
Narayanganj District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Narayanganj District is approximately 3,909,138 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Narayanganj District ranks #306 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Narayanganj District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Narayanganj District City Statistics
| City | Narayanganj District |
| Country | |
| Population | 3,909,138 |
| Global Rank | #306 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #8 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Dhaka Division |
| Latitude | 23.6 |
| Longitude | 90.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Narayanganj District's population of 3,909,138 into perspective:
- Narayanganj District has approximately 3.9 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Narayanganj District
Located?
Narayanganj District is located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region, at coordinates 23.6° latitude and 90.5° longitude. Narayanganj 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 | Sylhet District | 3,857,123 |
| 3 | Bogura District | 3,734,297 |
| 4 | Royal Bengal Noakhali District | 3,625,442 |
| 5 | Sirajganj District | 3,357,706 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Narayanganj District?
The population of Narayanganj District is approximately 3,909,138 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Narayanganj District located?
Narayanganj District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 23.6° latitude and 90.5° longitude.
Is Narayanganj District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 3,909,138, Narayanganj District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #8 out of 509 cities in the country.