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Kayempur — UN urban centre

105,715

Kayempur: 105,715 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,843 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 5209; territory: Bangladesh (BGD). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 24.2347, 89.5645. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
201568,210Estimate
202072,542Estimate
2025105,715Estimate
2030110,090Projection
2035123,433Projection
2040126,076Projection
2045138,457Projection
2050139,945Projection

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