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Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division

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Grama Niladhari Division in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Weerahela
Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°19′28″N 81°18′18″E / 6.324509°N 81.304879°E / 6.324509; 81.304879
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictHambantota District
Divisional SecretariatThissamaharama Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictHambantota Electoral District
Polling DivisionThissamaharama Polling Division
Area
 • Total5.02 km (1.94 sq mi)
Elevation45 m (148 ft)
Population
 • Total2,550
 • Density508/km (1,320/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-3309025
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440yds  Weerahela

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

Ethnicity

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%)

Ethnicity in Weerahela

  Sinhalese (94.9%)  Sri Lankan Tamil (5.1%)  Other (0.0%)

Religion

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%)

Religion in Weerahela

  Buddhist (97.3%)  Hindu (1.8%)  Other (0.9%)
Places adjacent to Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division
Jayagama and Saddhathissapura New Town
Joolpallama
Saliyapura, Saddhathissapura and Saddhathissapura Weerahela Grama Niladhari Division
Mahasenpura

References

  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. ^ "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
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