Tangalle
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Tangalle as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 2001-07-17 | Population Census 2012-03-20 | Population Census 2024-12-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangalle | Divisional Secretariat | තංගල්ල / தங்கல்லை | 62,800 | 72,507 | 79,543 | |
| Sri Lanka | Republic | ශ්රී ලංකාව / இலங்கை | 18,797,257 | 20,359,439 | 21,781,800 |
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) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 38,735 |
| Females | 40,808 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 16,991 |
| 15-64 years | 51,884 |
| 65+ years | 10,668 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 78,268 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 169 |
| Indian Tamil | 6 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 1,030 |
| Other ethnic group | 70 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 77,974 |
| Hindus | 94 |
| Muslims | 1,033 |
| Christians | 432 |
| Other religion | 10 |