Comilla is a city in Bangladesh located on the banks of the Gumti River. It has a population of over 300,000 people and an area of 3,085 square kilometers. Some important sites in Comilla include the Commonwealth War Cemetery memorial for soldiers who died in World War 2, the Mainamati Museum which contains artifacts from the 7th-8th centuries, and the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development campus known for its model of rural development. Comilla is also known for producing high quality khaddi cloth and rosogolla sweets.