Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division

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Kirulapone
Panoramic view from Kirulapone.jpg
Kirulapana is located within, nearby or associated with the Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°52′48″N79°52′47″E / 6.880073°N 79.879759°E / 6.880073; 79.879759
Country Sri Lanka
Province Western Province
District Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division Colombo East Polling Division
Area
  Total1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2012) [2]
  Total17,846
  Density11,897/km2 (30,810/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code LK-1127080

Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Contents

Kalubowila, Pamankada, Kirulapana, Kohuwala, Balapokuna Raja Maha Vihara and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia are located within, nearby or associated with Kirulapone.

Kirulapone is a surrounded by the Pamankada East, Dutugemunu, Nugegoda West, Kirula and Wellawatta North Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (57.0%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (31.0%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (52.8%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (28.0%) and a significant Moor population (15.1%) [2]

Ethnicity in Kirulapone [2]

   Sinhalese (57.0%)
   Sri Lankan Tamil (31.0%)
   Moor (8.6%)
   Indian Tamil (2.0%)
  Other (1.4%)

Religion

The Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (52.2%), a significant Hindu population (22.6%) and a significant Muslim population (10.1%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kirulapone Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist plurality (47.9%), a significant Hindu population (22.5%) and a significant Muslim population (17.4%) [2]

Religion in Kirulapone [2]

   Buddhist (52.2%)
   Hindu (22.6%)
   Muslim (10.1%)
   Roman Catholic (7.9%)
   Other Christian (7.0%)
  Other (0.1%)

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References

  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.