Malapalla East 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 498.
Malapalla East | |
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| Coordinates: 6°50′54″N 79°59′12″E / 6.848235°N 79.986574°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 | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,648 |
| • Density | 3,542/km2 (9,170/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1121140 |
St. Michael's College, Homagama are located within, nearby or associated with Malapalla East.
Malapalla East is a surrounded by the Homagama South, Malapalla West, Makumbura North, Rukmale West and Rukmale East B Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Malapalla East Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (98.2%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Malapalla East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%)[2]
Religion
editThe Malapalla East Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (97.1%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Malapalla East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%)[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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