Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 520.
Nawala West | |
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 Nawala is located within, nearby or associated with the Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division | |
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| Coordinates: 6°53′46″N 79°53′15″E / 6.896015°N 79.887507°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Colombo Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Kotte Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.44 km2 (0.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,059 |
| • Density | 2,819/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1124030 |
Nawala are located within, nearby or associated with Nawala West.
Nawala West is a surrounded by the Koswatta, Nawala East, Narahenpita, Nugegoda West, Kirula, Gothamipura and Welikada North Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (87.7%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (84.8%)[2]
Ethnicity in Nawala West[2]
Religion
editThe Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (77.7%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Nawala West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (77.1%)[2]
Religion in Nawala 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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