Feni, Bangladesh

Feni
ফেনী শহর
Municipality
clockwise: Monument of freedom fighter in Feni city, Administrative Building of Feni Government College, Mohammad Ali Chowdhury mosque, Feni Girls' Cadet College
Feni is located in Chittagong division
Feni
Feni
Location in Bangladesh
Feni is located in Bangladesh
Feni
Feni
Feni (Bangladesh)
Coordinates: 23°00′50″N 91°23′42″E / 23.014°N 91.395°E / 23.014; 91.395
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictFeni District
UpazilaFeni Sadar Upazila
Incorporated as a city1958
Government
 • TypeMayor–council government
 • BodyFeni Municipality
 • MayorNazrul Islam Shwapon Miaji
Area
 • Total27.20 km2 (10.50 sq mi)
Population
 • Total234,350
 • Density8,600/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code
3900
National Dialing Code+880
Local Dialing Code+88-0331

Feni (Bengali: ফেনী) is a city in the Chittagong Division of south-eastern Bangladesh, located in Feni District. It hosts the administrative headquarters of Feni District and Feni Sadar Upazila.[3] At the 2022 Bangladeshi census, the city had a population of 234,350, making it the most populous city in the district.[2] Established in 1958,[1] Feni is the oldest municipality in this region.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b Bhuiyan, Md Abu Taher (2012). "Feni Sadar Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ^ a b National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. I. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. ISBN 9789844752016.
  3. ^ District Report: Feni (PDF). Agriculture Census 2019. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. December 2022. ISBN 9789844751330.