Wattegedara 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 532C.
Wattegedara | |
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| Coordinates: 6°50′50″N 79°55′05″E / 6.847094°N 79.918106°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 | 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,734 |
| • Density | 5,446/km2 (14,110/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1121185 |
Maharagama are located within, nearby or associated with Wattegedara.
Wattegedara is a surrounded by the Godigamuwa North, Maharagama West, Egodawatta, Boralesgamuwa East B, Godigamuwa South, Maharagama Town, Navinna and Pathiragoda Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Wattegedara Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (94.5%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Wattegedara Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%)[2]
Religion
editThe Wattegedara Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (90.2%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Wattegedara Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%)[2]
Religion in Wattegedara[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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