Smallest Cities in Dhaka Division

Top 41 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities - Dhaka Division

1 Green Model Town 10,337
2 Nawāb Char 11,609
3 Char Bhadrāsan 21,127
4 Sakhipur 23,429
5 Mātuail 34,310
6 Bājitpur 34,560
7 Dukuria 37,894
8 Mirzāpur 41,137
9 Dohār 45,543
10 Dhanmondi 54,210
11 Pālang 67,652
12 Madaripur 84,789
13 Azimpur 96,641
14 Kishorganj 103,798
15 Bhairab Bāzār 105,457
16 Farīdpur 112,187
17 Tungipara 114,482
18 Sonārgaon 130,000
19 Ramna Maidan 143,677
20 Narsingdi 180,699
21 Paltan 184,492
22 Motijheel 202,308
23 Tangail 212,887
24 Gopālganj 245,316
25 Bhanga 293,857
26 Nagar Naluākot 298,609
27 Nāgarpur 319,296
28 Bhatara 324,300
29 Ramnagar 328,125
30 Khanbaniara 328,125
31 Singair 328,125
32 Sayani 328,125
33 Kafrul 339,734
34 Tungi 350,000
35 Mānikganj 363,829
36 Savar 384,105
37 Mirpur Model Thana 546,503
38 Pallabi 597,574
39 Narayanganj 967,951
40 Gazipur 3,023,516
41 Dhaka 16,800,000

The smallest cities in Dhaka Division (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Green Model Town has a population of just 10,337. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 10,337 residents, Green Model Town is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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