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Rangamati Districtরাঙ্গামাটি জেলা
Rangamati (রাঙ্গামাটি) is a district in Chattogram Division of Bangladesh with 10 upazilas. It is famous for Chakma weaving. Its landmarks include Kaptai Lake, Sajek Valley, Shuvolong Waterfall, Rangamati Hanging Bridge and Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary. Rivers: Karnaphuli and Kasalong. It borders Bandarban, Chattogram and Khagrachhari.
রাঙ্গামাটি জেলা চট্টগ্রাম বিভাগের একটি জেলা। এখানে ১০টি উপজেলা রয়েছে। বিখ্যাত: চাকমা তাঁতবস্ত্র।
🗺 Explore Rangamati on the map ▶ District quizFamous for · বিখ্যাত
- Chakma weaving (চাকমা তাঁতবস্ত্র): Hand-woven pinon and hadi cloth
Landmarks and tourist places · দর্শনীয় স্থান
- Kaptai Lake (কাপ্তাই হ্রদ): The country's largest man-made lake (22.6600, 92.2300)
- Sajek Valley (সাজেক ভ্যালি): Hilltop valley famous for sitting above the clouds (23.3909, 92.2855)
- Shuvolong Waterfall (শুভলং ঝর্ণা): Waterfall on Kaptai Lake, reached by boat from Rangamati (22.7116, 92.2597)
- Rangamati Hanging Bridge (রাঙামাটি ঝুলন্ত সেতু): Suspension footbridge over Kaptai Lake (22.6320, 92.1875)
- Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary (পাবলাখালী বন্যপ্রাণী অভয়ারণ্য): Forest beside the Kaptai lake in the far north of its district (23.1673, 92.2743)
- Dhuppani Waterfall (ধুপপানি ঝর্ণা): Waterfall where a Buddhist monk once meditated, in Belaichari (22.4140, 92.4123)
- Kaptai National Park (কাপ্তাই জাতীয় উদ্যান): Forest park beside the Karnaphuli and the dam (22.5022, 92.2011)
- Dumlong (দুমলং): One of the highest peaks, in Rajasthali on the Mizoram side (22.0500, 92.5750)
Infrastructure · অবকাঠামো
- Kaptai Dam (কাপ্তাই বাঁধ): Dam on the Karnaphuli, the only hydropower station
- Betbunia Satellite Station (বেতবুনিয়া ভূ-উপগ্রহ কেন্দ্র): The first satellite earth station, opened in 1975
- Karnaphuli Paper Mills (কর্ণফুলী পেপার মিলস): Paper mill at Chandraghona using hill bamboo
Upazilas (10) · উপজেলা (১০টি)
- Baghaichhari বাঘাইছড়ি
- Barkal বরকল
- Belaichhari বেলাইছড়ি
- Jurachhari জুরাইছড়ি
- Kaptai কাপ্তাই
- Kawkhali কাউখালী
- Langadu লংগদু
- Naniarchar নানিয়ারচর
- Rajasthali রাজস্থলী
- Rangamati Sadar রাঙ্গামাটি সদর
Rivers · নদী
Neighbouring districts · প্রতিবেশী জেলা
Bandarban, Chattogram, Khagrachhari
Centre of the district: about 22.7535°N, 92.2494°E. Boundaries from the official 2026 BBS/OCHA dataset.
Questions · প্রশ্ন
What is Rangamati famous for?
Chakma weaving: Hand-woven pinon and hadi cloth.
How many upazilas are in Rangamati district?
10: Baghaichhari, Barkal, Belaichhari, Jurachhari, Kaptai, Kawkhali, Langadu, Naniarchar, Rajasthali, Rangamati Sadar.
Which division is Rangamati in?
Chattogram Division.
Which districts border Rangamati?
Bandarban, Chattogram and Khagrachhari.
What are the tourist places in Rangamati?
Kaptai Lake: The country's largest man-made lake; Sajek Valley: Hilltop valley famous for sitting above the clouds; Shuvolong Waterfall: Waterfall on Kaptai Lake, reached by boat from Rangamati; Rangamati Hanging Bridge: Suspension footbridge over Kaptai Lake; Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary: Forest beside the Kaptai lake in the far north of its district; Dhuppani Waterfall: Waterfall where a Buddhist monk once meditated, in Belaichari; Kaptai National Park: Forest park beside the Karnaphuli and the dam; Dumlong: One of the highest peaks, in Rajasthali on the Mizoram side.
Which rivers flow through Rangamati?
Karnaphuli and Kasalong.