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Kurunegala

District in Sri Lanka

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NameStatusNativePopulation
Census
2001-07-17
Population
Census
2012-03-20
Population
Census
2024-12-19
KurunegalaDistrictකුරුණෑගල / குருணாகல்1,460,2151,618,4651,768,156
AlawwaDivisional Secretariatඅලව්ව / அலவ்வ59,08263,66765,689
AmbanpolaDivisional Secretariatඅඹන්පොල / அம்பன்பொல19,96422,87825,515
BamunakotuwaDivisional Secretariatබමුණාකොටුව / வமுணாகொட்டுவ20,70236,21739,442
BingiriyaDivisional Secretariatබිංගිරිය / விங்கிரிய55,76362,34966,724
EhetuwewaDivisional Secretariatඇහැටුවැව / அஹட்டுவவ23,07625,78128,317
GalgamuwaDivisional Secretariatගල්ගමුව / கல்கமுவ47,84455,07861,759
GanewattaDivisional Secretariatගනේවත්ත / கனேவத்த36,81240,13743,431
GiribawaDivisional Secretariatගිරිබාව / கிரிபாவ28,09331,41234,929
IbbagamuwaDivisional Secretariatඉබ්බාගමුව / இவ்வாகமுவ76,34485,30994,167
KobeiganeDivisional Secretariatකොබෙයිගනේ / கொபெய்கனே32,23035,97540,669
KotaveheraDivisional Secretariatකොටවෙහෙර / கொட்டவெஹெர19,27321,26324,031
Kuliyapitiya EastDivisional Secretariatකුලියාපිටිය නැගෙනහිර / குளியாப்பிட்டிய கிழக்கு46,96654,06261,223
Kuliyapitiya WestDivisional Secretariatකුලියාපිටිය බටහිර / குளியாப்பிட்டிய மேற்கு71,48377,31682,587
KurunegalaDivisional Secretariatකුරුණෑගල / குருணாகல்88,94480,75588,999
Mahawa [Maho]Divisional Secretariatමහව / மாகோ50,57657,48564,122
MallawapitiyaDivisional Secretariatමල්ලවපිටිය / மல்லவபிட்டிய46,57552,63459,491
MaspothaDivisional Secretariatමාස්පොත / மாஸ்பொத18,85034,26241,873
MawathagamaDivisional Secretariatමාවතගම / மாவத்தகம56,82064,90470,867
NarammalaDivisional Secretariatනාරම්මල / நாரம்மல51,24456,27959,806
NikaweratiyaDivisional Secretariatනිකවැරටිය / நிகவெரட்டிய36,37040,45243,402
Panduwasnuwara East [Katupotha]Divisional Secretariatපඬුවස්නුවර නැගෙනහිර / பண்டுவஸ்நுவர கிழக்கு...30,00631,790
Panduwasnuwara WestDivisional Secretariatපඬුවස්නුවර බටහිර / பண்டுவஸ்நுவர மேற்கு...66,12271,186
PannalaDivisional Secretariatපන්නල / பன்னல114,438124,225135,845
PolgahawelaDivisional Secretariatපොල්ගහවෙල / பொல்கஹவெல58,76265,15667,465
PolpithigamaDivisional Secretariatපොල්පිතිගම / பொல்பிதிகம67,26376,13986,411
RasnayakapuraDivisional Secretariatරස්නායකපුර / ரஸ்நாயக்கபுர18,81421,89324,912
RideegamaDivisional Secretariatරිදීගම / ரிதீகம80,47388,71495,960
UdubaddawaDivisional Secretariatඋඩුබද්දාව / உடுவத்தாவ48,80052,23154,466
WariyapolaDivisional Secretariatවාරියපොල / வாரியபொல56,88061,42566,488
WeerambugedaraDivisional Secretariatවීරඹුගෙදර / வீரம்புகெகர30,31134,33936,590
Sri LankaRepublicශ්‍රී ලංකාව / இலங்கை18,797,25720,359,43921,781,800

Source: Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.

Explanation: The area figures of divisional secretariats are calculated from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2024)
Males849,072
Females919,084
Age Groups (C 2024)
0-14 years364,836
15-64 years1,161,706
65+ years241,614
Ethnic Group (C 2024)
Sinhalese1,601,899
Sri Lankan Tamil21,775
Indian Tamil1,788
Sri Lankan Moor140,888
Other ethnic group1,806
Religion (C 2024)
Buddhists1,557,554
Hindus17,487
Muslims143,299
Christians49,686
Other religion130

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