Area: It has an area of 10,485 square kilometres (4,048 sq mi) and a population of 11,370,000 as of the 2011 census. It was created in 2015 from districts previously comprising the northern part of Dhaka Division. Its headquarters are in Mymensingh city in Mymensingh District.
Ethnic Community: Banai, Bangshi, Barman, Dalu, Garo, Hajong, Hodi, Koch, Kurmi, Mal
Rivers: Bajua, Bhogai, Chilakhali, Digana, Kangsa, Katakhali, Old Brahmaputra, Someshwari are notable
M = Muslim, H = Hindu, B = Buddhist, C = Christian, O = Others
Greater Mymensingh region (Mymensingh District along with five other neighbouring districts) was created as a Mymensingh district by the British Indian government in 1787
On 12 January 2015 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared the establishment of a new Mymensingh District.
On 14 September 2015 Mymensingh was officially announced as a division containing four districts.