Kottawa East (Maharagama) Grama Niladhari Division

Kottawa East
Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°51′33″N79°58′11″E / 6.859047°N 79.969606°E / 6.859047; 79.969606
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat	Maharagama Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division	Maharagama Polling Division
Area
• Total	1.82 km2 (0.70 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	39 m (128 ft)
Population  (2012) [2]
• Total	5,632
• Density	3,095/km2 (8,020/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-1121035

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Kottawa East

Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 496A.

Wickramasinhapura are located within, nearby or associated with Kottawa East.

Kottawa East is a surrounded by the Hokandara East, Rukmale West, Kottawa South, Liyanagoda and Hokandara South Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (97.7%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%) ^[2]

Ethnicity in Kottawa East ^[2]

   Sinhalese (97.7%)

  Other (2.3%)

Religion

The Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (94.3%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kottawa East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%) ^[2]

Religion in Kottawa East ^[2]

   Buddhist (94.3%)

   Roman Catholic (2.4%)

   Other Christian (1.8%)

  Other (1.4%)

References

1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
2. "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2020-06-06.