Kilinochchi
District in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Kilinochchi as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1981-03-17 | Population Census 2001-07-17 | Population Census 2012-03-20 | Population Census 2024-12-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilinochchi | District | 91,764 | 127,263 | 113,510 | 136,434 | |
| Sri Lanka | Republic | 14,846,750 | 18,797,257 | 20,359,439 | 21,763,170 |
Source: Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
Explanation: The results of the 2024 census are provisional.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 65,000 |
| Females | 68,000 |
| Urbanization (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 113,510 |
| Age Groups (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 36,853 |
| 15-64 years | 70,969 |
| 65+ years | 5,688 |
| Age Distribution (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 25,201 |
| 10-19 years | 22,947 |
| 20-29 years | 17,797 |
| 30-39 years | 17,077 |
| 40-49 years | 11,217 |
| 50-59 years | 9,302 |
| 60-69 years | 6,855 |
| 70-79 years | 2,527 |
| 80+ years | 587 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 1,331 |
| Tamil | 111,524 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 629 |
| Other ethnic group | 26 |
| Religion (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 1,275 |
| Hindus | 92,986 |
| Muslims | 700 |
| Christians | 18,499 |
| Other religion | 50 |
| Place of Birth (C 2012) | |
|---|---|
| in the same district | 75,082 |
| elsewhere | 38,428 |