Cumilla City Corporation কুমিল্লা সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | July 10, 2011 |
New session started | 19 August 2024 |
| Leadership | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Saif Uddin Ahmed since 19 August 2024 | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Md. Shamsul Alam since 19 August 2024 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | Vacant seats 36 councillors |
Length of term | Up to five years |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
First election | 5 January 2012 |
Last election | 9 March 2024 |
Next election | TBD |
| Meeting place | |
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| Nagar Bhaban, Comilla | |
| Website | |
| cocc | |
Cumilla City Corporation (Bengali: কুমিল্লা সিটি কর্পোরেশন) is a local governing body that administered all civic services in the city of Comilla, Bangladesh. The city corporation government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 36 councillors. It follows The City Corporation Act, 2009 and derives most of its powers from it.
The corporation covers an area of over 53.84 square kilometers in the Comilla District. The body was known as Comilla Municipality previously, until it obtained the city corporation status by a ministry of local government declaration on 10 July 2011.[1]
- ^ Comilla Now A City Corporation, BangladeshFirst.com, 11 July 2011, retrieved 2011-07-11