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Chandpur District
District of Bangladesh in Chittagong Division

Chandpur District

Chandpur District is a district in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.

Established on 15 February 1984, it is famously known as the "Home of Hilsa" due to its vast production and trade of Hilsa fish.

How locals move

Getting around Chandpur District the local way

  • Get inChandpur can be reached by ferry in 3 to 4 hours from Dhaka and 5 to 6 hours from Barisal (the local English word for ferry is "launch").

From Wikivoyage: Chandpur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2025-07.

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