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Bangladesh is a riverine country in South Asia. About 700 rivers with their branches flow through the country, occupying an area of 22,155 km and containing considerable water. Bangladesh Water Development Board In 2013, the number of rivers in Bangladesh was 310. The number of rivers in Bangladesh is about 700, and these rivers have their tributaries and branches. Bangladesh's rivers (including tributaries) total length is approximately 22,155 km.

There is a debate about the number of rivers in Bangladesh. 700 or 230 of this information is shared in our society and BCS-based books. However, according to the Bangladesh Water Development Board research, the number of rivers in Bangladesh is 405.

==Major rivers==
{| class="wikitable"
!Name of River
!District Covered by a River in Miles
!Total length in Miles
|-
|[[Surma River|Surma]]-[[Meghna]]
|Sylhet (180), Comilla (146), Barisal (90)
|
|-
|[[Karatoya River|Karatoya]]-[[Atrai River|Atrai]]-[[Gurgumari River|Gurgumari]]-[[Hursagar River|Hursagar]]
|Dinajpur (161), Rajshahi (160) & Pabna (50)
|
|-
|[[Donai River|Donai]]-[[Charalkata River|Charalkata]]-[[Jamuneswari River|Jamuneswari]]-[[Karatoya River|Karatoya]]
|Rangpur (120) Bogra (98) & Pabna (62)
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|-
|[[Padma River|Padma]] ([[Ganges]])
|Rajshahi (90) Pabna (60) Dhaka (60) & Faridpur (80)
|
|-
|[[Garai River|Garai]]-[[Madhumati River|Madhumati]]-[[Baleswar River|Baleswar]]
|Kushtia (36) Faridpur (70) Jessore (91) [[Narail]] Khulna (104) and Barisal (65)
|
|-
|[[Old Brahmaputra River|Old Brahmaputra]]
|Jamalpur,Mymensingh (172)
|
|-
|[[Brahmaputra River|Brahmaputra]]-[[Jamuna River|Jamuna]]
|Jamalpur, Bogra,Sirajganj,
Tangail,Pabna (75)
|
|-
|[[Kapotaksha River|Kapotaksha]]
|Jessore (49) Khulna (112)
|
|-
|[[Banhshi River|Banshi]]
|Mymensingh (123) Dhaka (25)
|
|-
|[[Ghagat River|Ghagat]]
|Rangpur (247)
|
|-
|[[Dhanu River|Dhanu]]-[[Boulai River|Boulai]]-[[Ghor River|Ghor]]
|Sylhet (68), Mymensingh (78)
|
|-
|[[Nabaganga River|Nabaganga]]
|Kushtia (16) Jessore (128)
|
|-
|[[Kushiyara River|Kushiyara]]
|Sylhet (142)
|
|-
|[[Bhogai River|Bhogai]]-[[Kangsa River|Kangsa]]
|Mymensingh (140)
|
|-
|[[Jamuna River|Jamuna]]
|Dinajpur (100) Bogra (29) Tangail (205)
|
|-
|[[Dakatia River|Dakatia]]
|Comilla (112) Noakhali (17)
|
|-
|[[Little Feni River|Little Feni]]
|Noakhali (59) Comilla (62)
|
|-
|[[Bhadra River|Bhadra]]
|Jessore (36) Khulna (84)
|
|-
|[[Betna River|Betna]]-[[Kholpotua River|Kholpotua]]
|Jessore (64) Khulna (55)
|
|-
|[[Sangu River|Sangu]]
|Chittagong (50) and Chittagong Hill Tracts (58)
|
|-
|[[Chitra River|Chitra]]
|Kushtia (12) Jessore (94)
|
|-
|[[Banar River|Banar]]
|Faridpur (96) Barisal (5)
|
|-
|[[Kumar River|Kumar]] (Faridpur Di)
|Faridpur (101)
|
|-
|[[Punarbhaba River|Punarbhaba]]
|Dinajpur (50) Rajshahi (50)
|
|-
|[[Arial Khan River|Arial Khan]]
|Faridpur (64) Barisal (36)
|
|-
|[[Dhaleswari River|Dhaleswari]]
|Mymensingh (100)
|
|-
|[[Bhairab River|Bhairab]]
|Jessore (81) Khulna (18)
|
|-
|[[Mathabhanga River|Mathabhanga]]
|Rajshahi (10), Kushtia (87)
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|-
|[[Rupsa River|Rupsa]]-[[Pasur River|Pasur]]
|Khulna (88)
|
|-
|[[Karnaphuli River|Karnaphuli]]
|Chittagong H.T. (40) Chittagong (37)
|
|-
|[[Teesta River|Teesta]]
|Rangpur (70)
|
|}Following is a list of some of the major rivers of Bangladesh:[[File:Evening of Burigonga River.jpg|thumb|Evening at Buriganga River, Dhaka, Bangladesh]]
*[[Atrai River]]
*[[Arialkha River]]
*[[Balu River]]
*[[Bangali River]]
*[[Bangshi River]]
*[[Baral River]]
*[[Bhairab River]]
*[[Biskhali River]]
*[[Brahmaputra River]]
*[[Bura Gauranga River]]
*[[Buriganga River]]
*[[Chiknai River]]
*[[Chitra River]]
*[[Dakatia River]]
*[[Dhaleshwari River]]
*[[Dhanshiri River]]
*[[Dhanu River]]
*[[Dharla River]]
*[[Dhepa River]]
*[[Feni River]]
*[[Ganges River]] (see section below)
*[[Garai River]]
*[[Gumti River (Tripura)|Gomti River]]
*[[Gorai-Madhumati River]]
*[[Halda River]]
*[[Ichamati River|Ichhamati River]]
*[[Jaldhaka River]]
*[[Jamuna River (Bangladesh)|Jamuna River]]
*[[Jinai River]]
*[[Kaliganga River]]
*[[Kangsha River]]
*[[Karatoya River]]
*[[Karnaphuli River]]
*[[Kazipur River]]
*[[Khowai River]]
*[[Kirtankhola]]
*[[Kobadak River]]
*[[Kopothakho River]]
*[[Kumar River]]
*[[Kushiyara River]]
*[[Louhajang River]]
*[[Mahananda River]]
*[[Manu River, Tripura]]
*[[Madhumati River]]
*[[Mathabhanga River]]
*[[Meghna River]]
*[[Muhuri River]]
*[[Nabaganga River]]
*[[Naf River]]
*[[Nagar River (Rajshahi)]]
*[[Nagar River (Rangpur)]]
*[[Nalia River]]
*[[Padma River]]
*[[Punarbhaba River]]
*[[Pusur River]]
*[[Sangu River]]
*[[Shitalakshya River]]
*[[Surma River]]
*[[Teesta River]]
*[[Titas River]]
*[[Tulshiganga River]]
*[[Turag River]]
*[[Louhajang River]]

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List of rivers of Bangladesh - Revision history

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