Pettigalawatta Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat of Galle District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 99B.
Pettigalawatta | |
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Coordinates: 6°02′15″N 80°13′41″E / 6.037592°N 80.228131°E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Southern Province |
District | Galle District |
Divisional Secretariat | Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat |
Electoral District | Galle Electoral District |
Polling Division | Galle Polling Division |
Area | |
• Total | 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 1,237 |
• Density | 3,093/km2 (8,010/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | LK-3139195 |
Closenberg Hotel are located within, nearby or associated with Pettigalawatta.
Pettigalawatta is a surrounded by the Magalle, Makuluwa, Weliwatta and Thalapitiya Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Pettigalawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (98.3%). In comparison, the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pettigalawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (66.8%) and a significant Moor population (32.1%)[2]
Religion
editThe Pettigalawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (96.5%). In comparison, the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pettigalawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (65.7%) and a significant Muslim population (32.3%)[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.