This is a list of the Tamil Muslim population per city. The population figures given is based on the number of people living within the town/city limits only.
Town/City | District | Country | Percent | Numbers | Year | Notes | Refs | |||||||
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Sammanthurai | Ampara District | ![]() | 87.00% | 52,350 | 2012 | [1] | ||||||||
Kalmunai | Ampara District | ![]() | 98.00% | 44,306 | 2012 | [2] | ||||||||
Akurana | Kandy District | ![]() | 99.10% | 41,117 | 2012 | |||||||||
Beruwela | Kalutara District | ![]() | 94.10% | 25,177 | 2012 | [3] | ||||||||
Kattankudy | Batticaloa District | ![]() | 98.01% | 40,124 | 2012 | |||||||||
Akkaraipattu | Ampara District | ![]() | 99.0% | 38,299 | 2012 | |||||||||
Pottuvil | Ampara District | ![]() | 93.10% | 27,213 | 2012 | |||||||||
Puttalam | Puttalam District | ![]() | 86.02% | 39,148 | 2012 | [4] | ||||||||
Irakkamam | Ampara District | ![]() | 95.80% | 13,806 | 2012 | |||||||||
Labbaikudikadu | Perambalur District | ![]() | 93.45% | 11,891 | 2011 | |||||||||
Kilakarai | Ramanathapuram District | ![]() | 79.92% | 30,654 | 2011 | [5] | ||||||||
Kayalpatnam | Thoothukudi District | ![]() | 77.01% | 37,418 | 2011 | |||||||||
Adirampattinam | Thanjavur District | ![]() | 72.25% | 34,728 | 2011 | |||||||||
Thondi | Ramanathapuram District | ![]() | 51.68% | 9,543 | 2011 | |||||||||
Ilayangudi | Sivagangai District | ![]() | 69.96% | 17,328 | 2011 | |||||||||
Periyapattinam | Ramanathapuram District | ![]() | 65.15% | 6,339 | 2011 |
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