Monaragala District | |
Native Name: | |
Type: | Administrative District |
Coordinates: | 6.6667°N 101°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Uva Province |
Parts Type: | Divisions |
Parts Style: | list |
P1: | Divisional Secretariats |
P2: | Grama Niladhari: --> |
Seat Type: | Largest Town |
Seat: | Monaragala |
Leader Title1: | Local |
Leader Name1: | --> |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 5,636 |
Area Land Km2: | 5,508 |
Area Water Km2: | 131 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 448,194 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | Sri Lanka |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Iso Code: | LK-82 |
Monaragala is a district in Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is the second largest of the 25 districts in Sri Lanka, with an area of 5636km².[2]
Division | Population | |
---|---|---|
Bibila | 38,386 | |
Madulla | 30,672 | |
Medagama | 35,116 | |
Siyambalanduwa | 51,309 | |
Monaragala | 45,922 | |
Badalkumbura | 39,786 | |
Wellawaya | 54,911 | |
Buttala | 51,186 | |
Kataragama | 17,627 | |
Thanamalwila | 25,063 | |
Sevanagala | 39,825 |
Buddhism is the predominant religion in Moneragala.
Religion | Population(2012) | |
---|---|---|
426,762 | ||
11,997 | ||
9,809 | ||
2,460 | ||
Other Religion | 30 |
In 2008 - Source[3]