Feni is a city in the Chittagong Division of south-eastern Bangladesh, located in Feni District, and hosts the administrative headquarters of the district and of Feni Sadar Upazila. The 2022 census counted 234,357 people in Feni Paurashava, the municipality, which makes it the most populated city in the district and one of the larger cities of the country. The municipality was established in 1958 and is described as the oldest municipality in this region. It is divided into 18 wards and 35 mahallas, and lies at roughly 23 degrees north and 91.4 degrees east, bounded by several rural unions such as Dharmapur on the north and Baligaon on the south. In 2011 the city had a population of 156,971, so it grew by about half in eleven years.
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1. citypopulation.de: Bangladesh: Districts and Urban Places
citypopulation.deCities and urban places table, 2022 census columnQuote, Cities and urban places table, 2022 census column
92,794 156,971 234,357
2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevation query
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)Elevation query at the city coordinates, bandQuote, Elevation query at the city coordinates, band
"elevation": 12.0
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/DhakaQuote, Zone Asia/Dhaka
Asia/Dhaka
Feni (Wikipedia)
Part Of: Bangladesh, LeadQuote, Part Of: Bangladesh, Lead
of south-eastern Bangladesh
Bangladesh (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: Asia, Lead, Bangladesh in Asia
is a country in South Asia
In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead, Bangladesh in South Asia
is a country in South Asia
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