Sunamganj
সুনামগঞ্জ | |
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Coordinates: 25°04′16″N 91°24′13″E / 25.0710°N 91.4035°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Sylhet |
District | Sunamganj |
Upazila | Sunamganj Sadar |
Municipality | 1960 |
Government | |
• Type | Paurashava |
• Body | Sunamganj Paurashava |
• Mayor | Nader Bakth[1] (AL) |
Area | |
• Total | 17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 74,570 |
• Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Sunamganj (Bengali: সুনামগঞ্জ, is a town in the Sylhet Division of northeastern Bangladesh. It is the administrative headquarters and largest town of Sunamganj District. It is located on the banks of the Surma River, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) west-northwest of Sylhet, the divisional headquarters.[citation needed]