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Comilla

Southern Asia

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh, and was once a capital of the historic Tripura kingdom. One of the oldest cities of ancient Bengal, Comilla today serves as a district administrative center and is known regionally for khadi cloth production and for its rossomalai, a well-known Bengali sweet associated with the city.

Facts
Population
634,654 1
Area (sq km)
61.34 1
Founding Year
1890 2
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Elevation (m)
11 1
Latitude
23.45 degrees north 1
Longitude
91.2 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC+06:00 5
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Comilla
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_urban
    634,654
  • Infobox, Area (Urban)
    61.34 km2 (23.68 sq mi)
  • Infobox, Elevation
    11 m (36 ft)
  • Infobox, Coordinates (latitude)
    23.450 degrees N 91.200 degrees E
  • Infobox, Coordinates (longitude)
    23.450 degrees N 91.200 degrees E
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2. Comilla (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1890
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 23.45,91.2
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 15.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.25, 91.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 23.25, 91.25
23.25 91.25 Am
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5. GeoNames: Comilla - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1185186
Quote, cities500 record 1185186
23.46186 91.18503 P PPL BD 84 2019 201967 20196700 634654 17 Asia/Dhaka
Wikidata: Comilla
Wikidata Q1006296, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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