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Cox’s Bāzār, Bangladesh
Chittagong · Bangladesh
Cox’s Bāzār is a large city in Chittagong, Bangladesh with a population of 253,788. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Cox’s Bāzār
Cox's Bazar Sadar is an upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
People
Climate
| Population | 253,788 |
| Population Density | 1,013 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.4397°, 92.0096° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
| Country | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh |
| State / Province | Chittagong |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 149.7 inches (3,803 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cox’s Bāzār
Cox’s Bāzār is a large city in Bangladesh (Chittagong) with a population of 253,788. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 149.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dhaka.
Climate in Cox’s Bāzār
Cox’s Bāzār has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 3589 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Bangladesh avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 250.6 sq mi (649.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,013/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.4397°N, 92.0096°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1762 | NORTHERN BAY OF BENGAL | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 11.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 33.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 40.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 30.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 14.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in |
Cox’s Bāzār has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 69°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 149.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (40.7") and January the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Cox’s Bāzār
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox's Bazar Government College | College | — | Visit → |
| Cox's Bazar Women's College | College | — | — |
| Dulahazra Degree College | College | — | — |
| Memorial Christian College of Health Science | College | — | — |
Schools in Cox’s Bāzār
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Government High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Government Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar KG & Model High School | — | — | — | — |
| Chainda Raosan Ali Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uttaron Model High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ramu Government Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banglabazar Girl's High School | — | — | — | — |
| Madrasah | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Police Line High School | — | — | — | — |
| Airport High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Government High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Government Girls' High School | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar KG & Model High School | — | — | — | — |
| Chainda Raosan Ali Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uttaron Model High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ramu Government Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Banglabazar Girl's High School | — | — | — | — |
| Madrasah | — | — | — | — |
| Cox's Bazar Police Line High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cox’s Bāzār
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Cox’s Bāzār
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| জ্ঞানের আলো লাইব্রেরী | 0.0 | |||||
| জ্ঞানের আলো লাইব্রেরী | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cox’s Bāzār
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR Center | |||||
| AR Center | |||||
| Bangla Bazar বাংলা বাজার | |||||
| Burmese Market | |||||
| Burmese Market | |||||
| Burmese Market | |||||
| Burmese Market | |||||
| Burmese Market | |||||
| Eden Garden Market | |||||
| Eden Garden Market | |||||
| Firoza Shopping Complex | |||||
| Firoza Shopping Complex | |||||
| Kalir Chara Bazar | |||||
| Mussel (Jhinuk) Market | |||||
| Mussel (Jhinuk) Market | |||||
| Rejvi Store | |||||
| Sikandar Market সিকন্দর বাজার | |||||
| হাজী আব্দূল গণি মার্কেট | |||||
| হাজী আব্দূল গণি মার্কেট |
Hotels in Cox’s Bāzār
75 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cox’s Bāzār
43 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cox’s Bāzār
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Cox’s Bāzār
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Cox’s Bāzār
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Cox’s Bāzār
2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Cox’s Bāzār
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cox’s Bāzār
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cox’s Bāzār
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cox’s Bāzār
20 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cox’s Bāzār
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cox’s Bāzār
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cox’s Bāzār
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cox's Bazar Airport | CXB | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Cox’s Bāzār
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cox's Bazar Main Post Office | |
| Samudra Soikat Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cox’s Bāzār
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ADB Hatchary Jame Masjid | |
| Airport Mosque (Biman Bandar Jame Masjid) | |
| Badar Mokam Jame Masjid | |
| Baitul Ma'mur Jaame Masjid | |
| Bhuban Shanti 100 feet lying statue of Goutam Buddha | |
| Himchharhi pradhanasaraka Jama Masjid | |
| Jhaotola Jame Masjid | |
| Kali Bari | |
| Kolatoli Station Jame Masjid | |
| Laboni Point Masjid | |
| Laldighi Jame Masjid | |
| meditation shed | |
| Musjid | |
| Nurpara Jame Masjid | |
| Pragya Mitra Forest Temple প্রজ্ঞা মিত্র বনবিহার | |
| Pragyan Mitra Forest Temple (Old) প্রজ্ঞা মিত্র বনবিহার (পুরাতন) | |
| Ramu Central Sheema Bihar রামু কেন্দ্রীয় সীমা বিহার | |
| Ramu Upajila Complex Jame Mosque | |
| Sagor par jame mosque | |
| Somiti Para Central Jame Mosque |
Explore Near Cox’s Bāzār
Quick Facts
Around Cox’s Bāzār
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Cox’s Bāzār
3 places within 15 km
- • Sugondha Sea Beach
- • Cox's Bazar Lighthouse
- • গনপূর্ত পার্ক
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Public Holidays in Bangladesh
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cox’s Bāzār
What is the population of Cox’s Bāzār?
Cox’s Bāzār has a population of 253,788 residents and is located in Bangladesh. The population density is 1,013 people per square mile, spread across 250.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cox’s Bāzār?
Cox’s Bāzār has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 149.7 inches.