Cumilla
Comilla is a metropolitan city in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is one of the largest cities in Bangladesh. It is a city beside Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. It is the center of the Comilla District and part of the Chittagong Division. It is one of the oldest cities in Bangladesh.
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| Coordinates: 23°27′N 91°12′E / 23.450°N 91.200°ECoordinates: 23°27′N 91°12′E / 23.450°N 91.200°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Region | Chittagong Division |
| District | Comilla District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor-Council | Monirul Haque Sakku[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 153 km2 (59 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 1,713,000 |
| • Density | 16,500/km2 (43,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
The Eastern Wing of Bangladesh Highway Police is in Comilla. The Gomti River and Little Feni River pass through the city. The Tropic of Cancer crosses Comilla city on the south side.
The Comilla Victorians are a professional cricket team.[2] They play in the Bangladesh Premier League.
Cumilla Media
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Shalban Bihar is evidence of the age of Comilla.
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Pakistani Eastern Command plan for the defense of East Pakistan from 1967 to 1971 (generic representation—some unit locations not shown).
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Gomti River, kaptan Bazar, Cumilla
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Dhaka-Chittagong Highway, Comilla