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Sylhet City Corporation

সিলেট সিটি কর্পোরেশন
Logo of the Sylhet City Corporation
Emblem of the Sylhet City Corporation
Type
Type
City corporation
Term limits
5 years
History
FoundedJuly 31, 2001; 22 years ago (2001-07-31)
Preceded bySylhet Municipality
New session started
7 November 2023
(Oath taken on 3 July 2023)
Leadership
Mayor
Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury, AL
since 7 November 2023
Deputy Mayor
Moklisur Rahman Kamran, AL
since 5 December 2023
Deputy Mayor
Shahana Begum Shanu, AL
since 5 December 2023
Chief Executive Officer
Md. Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
since 18 December 2023
Structure
Seats1 mayor and 56 councillors
Political groups
Majority (41)
  •   AL (41)

Minority (15)

  •   BNP (9)
  •   Jamaat-e-Islami (6)
Elections
Voting system
First past the post
First election
12 April 2003
Last election
21 June 2023
Next election
June 2028
Meeting place
Nagar Bhaban, Sylhet
Website
www.scc.gov.bd

Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) is a self-governing body which governs the municipal areas of Sylhet, Bangladesh. This civic body of Sylhet was formed according to the Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001.[1]

At the 2022 Bangladesh Population and Housing Census, SCC has a population of 532,426 of whom 275,838 are male and 256,474 are female.[2]

SCC government is elected by popular vote every 5 years.

  1. ^ Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001, bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd।
  2. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022: Preliminary Report. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. August 2022. p. 10. ISBN 978-984-35-2977-0.

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