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Comilla
Cityscapes of Comilla City
Cityscapes of Comilla City
Country  Bangladesh
Region Chittagong Division
District Comilla District
Area
 • Total 11.47 km2 (4.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 166,519
 • Density 14,518/km2 (37,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)

Comilla is a city in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is along the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. It is the center of the Comilla District and part of the Chittagong Division. There were 166,519 people at the 2001 Census. It is the third largest city in Bangladesh, and the second largest in Chittagong Division.

The Eastern Wing of Bangladesh Highway Police is in Comilla. Gumti and Little Feni Rivers pass through the town.

The city covers an area of 200 km2.

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