Nabiganj Municipality is located within the Nabiganj Sub-District (Upazila) situated in the Habiganj District (Zila) under Sylhet Division. The geographical coordinates of Nabiganj are 24°34'0.12"N and 91°31'0.12" E. It is bordered on the north by the Upazilas of Derai and Jagannathpur, on the south by the Upazilas of Habiganj Sadar and Bahubal, on the east by the Upazilas of Sreemangal, Maulvibazar Sadar, and Balaganj, and on the west by the Upazila of Banachang.
According to the population census in 2011 by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the Nabiganj city population was 23,989 the urban population growth in Nabiganj is 1.52% per year. Considering 10% floating population, such as farmers and traders coming to the city every day, the present (2023) population is estimated to be around 31,625.
The outcome of the SFD graphic shows that only twelve percent (12%) of the excreta flow is classified as safely managed, and the remaining eighty eight percent (88%) is classified as unsafely managed.
CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2023). SFD (Lite) Report - Nabiganj Municipality CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE
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