Akuressa
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Akuressa 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akuressa | Divisional Secretariat | අකුරැස්ස / அகுரெஸ்ஸ | 49,806 | 52,912 | 53,638 | |
| 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 | 25,798 |
| Females | 27,840 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 11,033 |
| 15-64 years | 34,516 |
| 65+ years | 8,089 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 51,916 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,579 |
| Indian Tamil | 120 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 14 |
| Other ethnic group | 9 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 51,918 |
| Hindus | 1,269 |
| Muslims | 15 |
| Christians | 436 |