Dambulla
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Dambulla 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dambulla | Divisional Secretariat | දඹුල්ල / தம்புல்ல | 60,976 | 72,306 | 81,239 | |
| 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 | 40,580 |
| Females | 40,659 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 17,279 |
| 15-64 years | 55,356 |
| 65+ years | 8,604 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 77,901 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 787 |
| Indian Tamil | 53 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 2,470 |
| Other ethnic group | 28 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 77,050 |
| Hindus | 659 |
| Muslims | 2,509 |
| Christians | 1,018 |
| Other religion | 3 |