Sunamganj

Sunamganj
সুনামগঞ্জ
Sunamganj Municipality building
Sunamganj Municipality building
Sunamganj is located in Sylhet division
Sunamganj
Sunamganj
Location of Sunamganj in Sylhet division
Sunamganj is located in Bangladesh
Sunamganj
Sunamganj
Location of Sunamganj in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°04′16″N 91°24′13″E / 25.0710°N 91.4035°E / 25.0710; 91.4035
Country Bangladesh
DivisionSylhet
DistrictSunamganj
UpazilaSunamganj Sadar
Municipality1960
Government
 • TypePaurashava
 • BodySunamganj Paurashava
 • MayorNader Bakth[1] (AL)
Area
 • Total
17.39 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
74,570
 • Density4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+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]

  1. ^ পৌরসভার মেয়রবৃন্দ [Mayors of municipalities Paurashava]. Sunamganj District (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 April 2020.