Cox's Bazar (Bengali: Kôksho Bajar or Kôks Bazar) is a town, a fishing port and district headquarter in Bangladesh. It is claimed to be the world's longest natural sandy sea beach. The beach is an unbroken 125 km long with a gentle slope. Since the rise and fall of the tide here is not great, it is a good place for sea bathing. It is located 150 km south of Chittagong. Cox's Bazar is also known by the name "Panowa", the literal translation of which means "yellow flower". Its other old name was "Palongkee". The modern Cox's Bazar derives its name from Captain Cox (died 1798), an army officer serving in British India. Cox's Bazar is one of the most visited tourist destination in Bangladesh. It is also known the tourist capital of Bangladesh. The main reason to come to Cox's Bazar is to visit the beach. This is the longest and shark-free beach in the world The Town Located along the Bay of Bengal in South Eastern Bangladesh Cox's bazar town is a small port and health resort. But it is mostly famous for its long natural sandy beach. The municipality covers an area of 6.85 km² with 27 mahallas and 9 wards and has a population of 51,918. Cox's Bazar is connected by road, rail, and air with Chittagong. undefined

Cox's Bazar (Bengali: Kôksho Bajar or Kôks Bazar) is a town, a fishing port and district headquarter in Bangladesh. It is claimed to be the world's longest natural sandy sea beach. The beach is an unbroken 125 km long with a gentle slope. Since the rise and fall of the tide here is not great, it is a good place for sea bathing. It is located 150 km south of Chittagong. Cox's Bazar is also known by the name "Panowa", the literal translation of which means "yellow flower". Its other old name was "Palongkee". The modern Cox's Bazar derives its name from Captain Cox (died 1798), an army officer serving in British India.
Cox's Bazar is one of the most visited tourist destination in Bangladesh. It is also known the tourist capital of Bangladesh.

The main reason to come to Cox's Bazar is to visit the beach. This is the longest and shark-free beach in the world The Town Located along the Bay of Bengal in South Eastern Bangladesh Cox's bazar town is a small port and health resort. But it is mostly famous for its long natural sandy beach.
The municipality covers an area of 6.85 km² with 27 mahallas and 9 wards and has a population of 51,918. Cox's Bazar is connected by road, rail, and air with Chittagong.