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Business Distribution by Industry in Sunamganj District

Sunamganj District Facts

Area6.8 km²
Population183,733
Male Population91,949 (50.0%)
Female Population91,784 (50.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+193.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+37.0%
Median Age18.9 years (Male: 18.3, Female: 19.6)
Area Codes871
NeighborhoodsMallikpur, Shologhar Government Colony
Local Time
TimezoneBangladesh Standard Time
Lat & Lng25.06889, 91.40243
Postal Codes30003001300230103020More

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Sunamganj District Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population62,605102,156134,154176,831183,733191,956197,443
Population Density9,274.8 / km²15,134.2 / km²19,874.7 / km²26,197.2 / km²27,219.7 / km²28,437.9 / km²29,250.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sunamganj District Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 37% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sunamganj District+193.5%+79.9%+37%
Sylhet Division
Bangladesh
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sunamganj District Median Age

Median Age: 18.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Sunamganj District18.9 yrs19.6 yrs18.3 yrs
Sylhet Division19.9 yrs20.5 yrs19.3 yrs
Bangladesh23.2 yrs23.3 yrs23.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sunamganj District Population Density

Population Density: 27,220 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Sunamganj District183,7336.8 km²27,220 / km²
Sylhet Division11.4 million12,424.2 km²916 / km²
Bangladesh160.5 million139,726.1 km²1,149 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sunamganj District Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Sunamganj District

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Sunamganj District

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sunamganj District CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Sunamganj District82,518 tn0.45 tn12,224.9 tons/km²
Sylhet Division6,047,757 tn0.53 tn486.8 tons/km²
Bangladesh86,978,104 tn0.54 tn622.5 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sunamganj District CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)82,518 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.45 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,224.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (10)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/21/192:30 PM4.477.3 km10,000 m29km NW of Nongstoin, Indiausgs.gov
8/17/187:04 PM3.878.8 km10,000 m36km WNW of Nongstoin, Indiausgs.gov
12/11/173:35 AM4.690.9 km10,000 m46km WNW of Nongstoin, Indiausgs.gov
4/25/174:14 PM4.380.9 km31,190 m40km WNW of Nongstoin, Indiausgs.gov
4/18/172:01 PM4.523.9 km34,060 m4km NW of Chhatak, Bangladeshusgs.gov
2/12/174:05 AM4.461 km36,940 m16km WNW of Nongstoin, Indiausgs.gov
1/24/1712:25 PM4.379.6 km35,000 m8km N of Shillong, Indiausgs.gov
10/19/167:20 AM4.436.5 km29,790 m33km NNW of Baniachang, Bangladeshusgs.gov
5/7/169:43 AM4.153.6 km37,620 m14km NE of Cherrapunji, Indiausgs.gov
6/9/145:40 PM4.198.4 km31,790 m14km NW of Khowai, Indiausgs.gov

Sunamganj District

Sunamganj (Bengali: সুনামগঞ্জ Sunamgonj) is a district located in north-eastern Bangladesh within the Sylhet Division.

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