About Tangail District
Tangail District is a large city located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Tangail District is approximately 4,037,608 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Bangladesh.
Globally, Tangail District ranks #287 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Tangail District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Bangladesh.
Tangail District City Statistics
| City | Tangail District |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Population | 4,037,608 |
| Global Rank | #287 |
| Rank in Bangladesh | #7 of 509 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Dhaka Division |
| Latitude | 24.3 |
| Longitude | 89.92 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Tangail District's population of 4,037,608 into perspective:
- Tangail District has approximately 4.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Tangail District Located?
Tangail District is located in Bangladesh, in the Dhaka Division region, at coordinates 24.3° latitude and 89.92° longitude. Tangail District sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Bangladesh
Largest Cities in Bangladesh
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narayanganj District | 3,909,138 |
| 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 Tangail District?
The population of Tangail District is approximately 4,037,608 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Tangail District located?
Tangail District is located in Bangladesh at approximately 24.3° latitude and 89.92° longitude.
Is Tangail District one of the largest cities in Bangladesh?
With a population of 4,037,608, Tangail District is one of the major urban areas in Bangladesh. It ranks #7 out of 509 cities in the country.
