Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat

Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Coordinates: 6°54′11″N 79°58′42″E / 6.9030°N 79.9783°E / 6.9030; 79.9783
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Area
 • Total
34 sq mi (88 km2)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
252,041
 • Density7,420/sq mi (2,864/km2)
Ethnicity
(2012 census)[1]
 • Sinhalese241,070(95.65%)
 • Sri Lankan Moors2,180 (0.86%)
 • Sri Lankan Tamil4,712(1.87%)
 • Indian Tamil626 (0.25%)
 • Other2,453 (0.97%)
Religion
(2012 census)[2]
 • Buddhist227,939(90.44%)
 • Islam3,735(1.48%)
 • Christian16,398(6.51%)
 • Hindu3,524(1.40%)
 • Other445(0.18%)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Websitehttp://www.kaduwela.ds.gov.lk

Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka. This divisional Secretariat also encompasses the area of the Kaduwela polling division.

List of divisions

Demography

Religion in Kaduwela DS Division (2012)[3]
  1. Buddhist (90.4%)
  2. Hindu (1.4%)
  3. Muslim (1.5%)
  4. Roman Catholic (5%)
  5. Other Christian (1.5%)
  6. Other (0.2%)

References

  1. ^ "A2 : Population by ethnic group according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  2. ^ "A3 : Population by religion according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka Census Map". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Retrieved 2023-01-28.