Maharagama West Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 527C.
Maharagama West | |
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| Coordinates: 6°51′05″N 79°55′32″E / 6.851524°N 79.925421°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Maharagama Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Colombo Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Maharagama Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,464 |
| • Density | 5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1121110 |
Maharagama and President's College, Maharagama are located within, nearby, or associated with Maharagama West.
Maharagama West is a surrounded by the Pamunuwa, Dambahena, Maharagama Town, Wattegedara, Pathiragoda and Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Maharagama West Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (89.1%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maharagama West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%)[2]
Religion
editThe Maharagama West Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (87.2%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maharagama West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%)[2]
Religion in Maharagama West[2]
Gallery
editReferences
edit- ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
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