Chittagong City Corporation

Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) is a self-governing organisation which governs the municipal areas of Chittagong and some adjoining areas of south-eastern Bangladesh.

CCC government is elected by popular vote every 5 years. M Monzur Alam is the current mayor since 18 June 2010. He won the election of CCC held on 17 June 2010 defeating his former ally A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury by 96ooo votes.

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