Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka. This divisional Secretariat also encompasses the area of the Kaduwela polling division.
Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat | |
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  Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat | |
| Coordinates: 6°54′11″N 79°58′42″E / 6.9030°N 79.9783°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34 sq mi (88 km2) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 252,041 |
| • Density | 7,420/sq mi (2,864/km2) |
| Ethnicity (2012 census)[1] | |
| • Sinhalese | 241,070(95.65%) |
| • Sri Lankan Moors | 2,180 (0.86%) |
| • Sri Lankan Tamil | 4,712(1.87%) |
| • Indian Tamil | 626 (0.25%) |
| • Other | 2,453 (0.97%) |
| Religion (2012 census)[2] | |
| • Buddhist | 227,939(90.44%) |
| • Islam | 3,735(1.48%) |
| • Christian | 16,398(6.51%) |
| • Hindu | 3,524(1.40%) |
| • Other | 445(0.18%) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
| Website | http://www.kaduwela.ds.gov.lk |
List of divisions
editReferences
edit- ^ "A2 : Population by ethnic group according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
- ^ "A3 : Population by religion according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
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