Sylhet_City_Corporation

Sylhet City Corporation

Sylhet City Corporation

Local governing body of Sylhet, Bangladesh

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]

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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.

Ward and councillor list

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Services

The Sylhet City Corporation is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.

  • Evict illegal installations
  • Purify and supply water
  • Treat and dispose of contaminated water and sewage
  • Eliminate waterlogging
  • Garbage removal and street cleaning
  • To manage solid waste
  • To arrange hospital and dispensary
  • Construction and maintenance of roads
  • Installation of electric street lights
  • Establish car parking
  • Maintenance parks and playground
  • Maintenance of cemeteries and crematoriums
  • Preparation of birth and death registration certificate
  • Preserving the traditional place
  • Disease control, immunization
  • Establishment of city corporation schools and colleges

List of officeholders

Main article: Mayor of Sylhet
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Elections

Election result 2018

Main article: 2018 Sylhet City Corporation election
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Election result 2013

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References

  1. [1]
    Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001, bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd।
  2. [2]
    Population and Housing Census 2022: Preliminary Report. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. August 2022. p. 10. ISBN 978-984-35-2977-0.
  3. [3]
    "Former mayor of Sylhet City Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran dies at 69". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  4. [4]
    "সিলেটের মেয়র হলেন আরিফুল হক". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  5. [5]
    "Anwaruzzaman takes charge as Sylhet mayor". The Daily Star. 7 November 2023.
  6. [6]
    "দ্বিগুণ ভোটের ব্যবধানে আনোয়ারুজ্জামান মেয়র নির্বাচিত". Sylhetview24.com. Retrieved 2023-06-21.


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