en Rangamati

Rangamati Hill Tracts
Rangamati Hill Tracts
Town
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	Rangamati Hill Tracts Location in Chittagong Division Rangamati Hill Tracts Location in Bangladesh
	Coordinates: 22°38′N 92°12′E / 22.633°N 92.200°E
Division	Chattogram Division
Government
• Incumbent	Vacant
• Mayor	Akbar Hossain Chowdhury (Resigned)
• Ruling Party	Currently following lead under the Interim Government
Area
• Total	21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (49 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	648,219
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal Code	4500
Area code	0351
Climate	Am

Rangamati (Bengali: রাঙ্গামাটি) is the administrative headquarters of Rangamati District in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The town is located at 22°37'60N 92°12'0E and has an altitude of 14 metres (46 ft).^[1]

Demographics

Religions in Rangamati town(2022)^[2]
Religion			Percent
Buddhism			47.59%
Islam			43.23%
Hinduism			9.07%
Christianity			0.44%
others			0.61%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Rangamati had a population of 5,21,394 and a literacy rate of 85.62%.^[3]^{: 388–394}

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Rangamati had 18,355 households and a population of 675269 . 4,71,492 (18.61%) were under 10 years of age. Rangamati had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 73.13%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1000 males.^{[citation needed]}

Tourist attractions

Rangamati is surrounded by natural features like as mountains, rivers, lakes, and waterfalls. Rangamati is also home to several ethnic groups. Some of the most popular attractions are:^{[citation needed]}

Climate

Climate data for Rangamati
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	25.7 (78.3)	28.5 (83.3)	32.0 (89.6)	33.0 (91.4)	32.7 (90.9)	31.2 (88.2)	30.5 (86.9)	31.0 (87.8)	31.5 (88.7)	31.4 (88.5)	29.1 (84.4)	26.2 (79.2)	30.2 (86.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	14.0 (57.2)	15.9 (60.6)	20.0 (68.0)	22.9 (73.2)	24.0 (75.2)	24.9 (76.8)	24.8 (76.6)	24.9 (76.8)	24.8 (76.6)	23.9 (75.0)	20.6 (69.1)	16.0 (60.8)	21.4 (70.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	5.1 (0.20)	24.3 (0.96)	62.1 (2.44)	147.9 (5.82)	319.7 (12.59)	504.8 (19.87)	572.6 (22.54)	435.2 (17.13)	259.6 (10.22)	152.2 (5.99)	55.7 (2.19)	9.5 (0.37)	2,548.7 (100.34)
Average precipitation days	1	2	3	8	13	18	21	20	15	8	4	1	114
Average relative humidity (%)	77	69	67	72	78	84	85	85	85	84	82	81	79
Source: Bangladesh Meteorological Department^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]