Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Colombo Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka.
Sammanthranapura | |
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 Kelani River is located within, nearby or associated with the Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division | |
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| Coordinates: 6°58′42″N 79°52′42″E / 6.978419°N 79.878369°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Colombo Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Colombo Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Colombo North Polling Division |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 7,829 |
| • Density | 41,205/km2 (106,720/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1103005 |
Wattala and Kelani River are located within, nearby or associated with Sammanthranapura.
Sammanthranapura is a surrounded by the Hekitta and Mattakkuliya Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese plurality (41.1%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (35.7%) and a significant Moor population (21.5%). In comparison, the Colombo Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division) has a Moor plurality (40.1%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (31.1%) and a significant Sinhalese population (25.0%)[2]
Ethnicity in Sammanthranapura[2]
Religion
editThe Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist plurality (34.3%), a significant Muslim population (23.8%), a significant Hindu population (21.0%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (13.3%). In comparison, the Colombo Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Sammanthranapura Grama Niladhari Division) has a Muslim plurality (41.8%), a significant Hindu population (22.7%), a significant Buddhist population (19.0%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (13.1%)[2]
Religion in Sammanthranapura[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.