City Corporation is a local government authority that manages all civic services in metropolitan cities of Bangladesh. The city corporation government is elected by popular vote every five years. Each city corporation is headed by a mayor, who presides over the councillors. The City Corporations operates under the provisions of The City Corporation act, 2009. There are 13 city corporations in Bangladesh. Two of them are present in the capital Dhaka. One each is present in the other 7 divisional cities, with 4 others. They perform a variety of socio-economic and civic functions.Bogura is the newest on the list.