Cox's Bazar

Summary

Cox's Bazar is a big city^[1]. It draws 2,757 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #145 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cox's Bazar is located in Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila^[3].
• Cox's Bazar is in the country of Bangladesh^[4].
• Cox's Bazar's instance of is recorded as big city^[5].
• Cox's Bazar's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Hiram Cox is named after Cox's Bazar^[7].
• Cox's Bazar's Commons category is recorded as Cox's Bazar^[8].
• Cox's Bazar's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+06:00^[9].
• Cox's Bazar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.583333333333, 'lon': 92.016666666667}^[10].
• Cox's Bazar's IPA transcription is recorded as [kɔksbadʒaɾ]^[11].
• Cox's Bazar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cox's Bazar^[12].
• Cox's Bazar's Commons gallery is recorded as কক্সবাজার^[13].
• Cox's Bazar has a population of {'amount': '+167477'}^[14].
• Cox's Bazar's capital of is recorded as Cox's Bazar District^[15].
• Cox's Bazar's capital of is recorded as Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila^[16].
• Cox's Bazar's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'কক্সবাজার'}^[17].
• Cox's Bazar's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Cox's Bazar"}^[18].
• Cox's Bazar's category for people born here is recorded as Q86371183^[19].
• Cox's Bazar's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bn', 'text': 'কক্সবাজার'}^[20].
• Cox's Bazar sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[21].
• Cox's Bazar covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+649'}^[22].

Body

Geography

Cox's Bazar is in the country of Bangladesh^[4]. It is located in Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cox's Bazar covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+649'}^[22]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[21]. It has a population of {'amount': '+167477'}^[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[5] and city^[6].

History and Context

Hiram Cox is named after Cox's Bazar^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cox's Bazar include Cox's Bazar Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in Bangladesh^[25].

Why It Matters

Cox's Bazar draws 2,757 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #145 of 300).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Cox's Bazar Airport^[23], an airport^[24], in Bangladesh^[25].