 Fields on Hatiya island | |
  Hatiya  Hatiya | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Adjacent to | Bay of Bengal |
| Area | 480 km2 (190 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Noakhali |
| Upazila | Hatiya |
Hatiya Island is an island in the northern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, at the mouth of the Meghna river. The Island falls under Hatiya Upazila of Noakhali District. The island has an area of 480 km2. Other major offshore islands of this region are Bhola Island (which is the largest) and Manpura Island. All of these islands are densely populated.[1] It is frequently subject to cyclones and destructive ocean waves.
- ^ Amin, Murtaza. "Hatia Islands (island cluster, Bangladesh)". Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved 5 December 2011.