Ruwanpura Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat of Gampaha District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 370B.
Ruwanpura | |
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| Coordinates: 7°04′26″N 80°06′38″E / 7.073926°N 80.110577°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Gampaha District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Gampaha Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Attanagalla Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.93 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 986 |
| • Density | 1,060/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1227735 |
Ruwanpura is a surrounded by the Opathella, Aruppassa, Happitiya, Lavulupitiya, Lavulupitiya, Paranagama, Paranagama East, Walgammulla and Walgammulla Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Ruwanpura Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (100.0%). In comparison, the Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Ruwanpura Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (86.6%) and a significant Moor population (11.9%)[2]
Religion
editThe Ruwanpura Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (99.9%). In comparison, the Attanagalla Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Ruwanpura Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (84.5%) and a significant Muslim population (12.4%)[2]
References
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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