Mymensingh Division
ময়মনসিংহ বিভাগ Bhati-Nasirabad | |
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| Coordinates: 24°10′N 90°25′E / 24.167°N 90.417°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Established | 2015 |
| Capital and largest city | Mymensingh |
| Government | |
| • Divisional Commissioner | Umme Salma Tanzia[1] |
| • Parliamentary constituency | Jatiya Sangsad (38 seats) |
| Area | |
| • Division | 10,584.06 km2 (4,086.53 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Division | 12,225,449 (Enumerated) |
| • Urban | 2,731,415 |
| • Rural | 9,493,331 |
| • Metro | 576,927 |
| • Adjusted Population[2] | 12,637,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| ISO 3166 code | BD-H |
| HDI (2019) | 0.594[3] medium |
| Website | www |
Mymensingh Division (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ বিভাগ, Moimonshingh Bibhag) is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of 10,485 square kilometres (4,048 sq mi) and a population of 12,225,498 as of the 2022 census. It was formed in 2015 from districts previously composing the northern part of Dhaka Division. Its headquarters are in Mymensingh city in Mymensingh District.[4] Mymensingh has four districts which it governs, Mymensingh District, Jamalpur District, Netrokona District, and Sherpur District.
- ^ "List of Divisional Commissioners". Archived from the original on 2022-06-18. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b c d e National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Mymensingh Division 24". Archived from the original on 2017-11-11. Retrieved 2016-12-26.