Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division
Weerahela | |
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Coordinates: 6°19′28″N 81°18′18″E / 6.324509°N 81.304879°E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Southern Province |
District | Hambantota District |
Divisional Secretariat | Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat |
Electoral District | Hambantota Electoral District |
Polling Division | Thissamaharama Polling Division |
Area | |
• Total | 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 2,550 |
• Density | 508/km2 (1,320/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | LK-3309025 |
Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat of Hambantota District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 44.
Weerahela is a surrounded by the Saliyapura, Jayagama, Saddhathissapura New Town, Saddhathissapura, Saddhathissapura, Mahasenpura and Joolpallama Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (94.9%) . In comparison, the Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (96.6%)[2]
Religion
[edit]The Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (97.3%) . In comparison, the Thissamaharama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (96.0%)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.