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词条 Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council
释义

  1. Municipal structure [2]

     Zones   Wards [3]   Grama Niladhari Division 

  2. Demographics

  3. Representation

      2011 Local government election  

  4. External links

  5. References

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The Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council is the local council for Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, is the administrative city of Sri Lanka. The council was first formed as Kotte Urban Development Council which was established in the 1930s and the council became Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council in 1997, Chandra Silva was elected as the first mayor.[1]

Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council area is bounded in the

North by Kolonnawa Urban Council area

North-East by Kotikawatta – Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha area

East by Kaduwela Municipal Council area

South-East by Maharagama Urban Council area

South-West by Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council are

West by Colombo Municipal Council area

Municipal structure [2]

The Kotte Urban Development Council was created in the 1930s, with a modern building at Rajagiriya. It was succeeded by the Kotte Urban Council, which had a large section of its area removed and tagged onto the Colombo Municipal Council ward of Borella while the Battaramulla urban council was dissolved and a small section of Battaramulla tagged onto the Kotte Urban Council.

The Kotte Urban Council became the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council in 1997, with Chandra Silva as the first Mayor.

There are 20 Members of the Municipal Council (MMCs), elected on proportional representation. There are 18 wards, but these are now merely polling divisions, without individual representation.

Zones

  • Pita Kotte
  • Ethul Kotte
  • Nawala
  • Nugegoda
  • Rajagiriya

Wards [3]

Ward NoWard Name
01Obesekarapura
02 Moragasmulla
03 Meda Welikada
04 Rajagiriya
05 Bandaranayakapura
06 Nawala West
07Koswatta
08Ethulkotte
09Pitakotte East
10Pitakotte
11Pitakotte West
12Nawala East
13Nugegoda West
14Pagoda North
15Gangodavila East
16Pagoda South
17Nugegoda East
18Gangodavila West
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Grama Niladhari Division

Division NoDivision Name
514Welikada East
514AWelikada West
514BRajagiriya
514C Obesekarapura
514D Welikada North
519 Nugegoda
519APagoda
519B Nugegoda West
519CPagoda East
520Nawala West
520AKoswatte
520BNawala East
521Ethul Kotte
521AEthul Kotte West
522Pitakotte West
522APitakotte East
522BPitakotte
526Gangodavila North
526A Gangodavila South
526C Gangodavila East
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Demographics

Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is a multi-ethnic, multi-religious urban centre. According to the census of 2012 the demographics by ethnicity and religion is as follows:

Religious & Ethnic Identification in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte [4] [5]
2012 Percentage
Buddhist 82,841 77.06%
Roman Catholic 7,827 7.28%
Islam 6,772 6.30%
Other Christian 5,040 4.69%
Hindu 4,864 4.52%
Other 164 0.15%
Total107,508 100.00%
Sinhalese91,268 84.89%
Sri Lankan Tamil7,5036.98%
Sri Lankan Moor5,207 4.84%
Burgher1,049 0.98%
Other840 0.78%
Indian Tamil801 0.75%
Malay710 0.66%
Sri Lankan Chetty72 0.07%
Baratha58 0.05%
Total107,508100.00%
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Representation

The Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council is divided into 16 wards and is represented by 20 councillors, elected using an open list proportional representation system.[6]

2011 Local government election

Results of the local government election held on 8 October 2011.[7]

Alliances and partiesVotes%Seats
 United People's Freedom Alliance (NC, ACMC, SLFP et al.) 26,723 63.57% 13
 United National Party 10,830 25.76% 5
Independent Group 3 2,178 5.18% 1
 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna 942 2.24% 0
Independent Group 6 28 0.07% 0
Independent Group 1 17 0.042% 0
Independent Group 2 7 0.02% 0
Independent Group 4 7 0.02% 0
Independent Group 1 8 0.01% 0
Independent Group 4 8 0.01% 0
Patriotic National Front 6 0.01% 0
Independent Group 5 5 0.01% 0
Valid Votes 42,034 96.96% 20
Rejected Votes 1,319
Total Polled 43,353
Registered Electors 73,486
Turnout 58.99%

The Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council has six standing departments each headed by the mayor. The standing committees are Accounts Department, Municipal Engineering Department, Health Development, Veterinary Department, Legal Department and Public Utility Department.[8]

External links

  • Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.kotte.mc.gov.lk/?page_id=3 | title=About – Kotte Municipal Council | publisher=Government of Sri Lanka | accessdate=24 September 2015}}
2. ^{{cite web|title= Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Municipal Council - Colombo District |url= http://www.kotte.mc.gov.lk/?page_id=3}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Ward Map of Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Municipal Council - Colombo District |url= http://www.lgpc.gov.lk/downloads/Ward%20Maps/WP/Colombo/03SJPuraKotte.pdf}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Department of Census and Statistics Sri Lanka - Population by ethnicity and district according to Divisional Secretary's Division, 2012 |url= http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/index.php?fileName=pop32&gp=Activities&tpl=3}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Department of Census and Statistics Sri Lanka - Population by divisional secretariat division, religion and sex- 2012 |url= http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/District/Colombo/A4.pdf }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pclg.gov.lk/en/sub_pgs/about_us_4.html|title=Compilation of Local Authority - Municipal Councils|publisher=Ministry of Local Governments and Provincial Councils|accessdate=24 September 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220192201/http://www.pclg.gov.lk/en/sub_pgs/about_us_4.html|archivedate=20 December 2014|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/3local_authorities2011_3/Sri_Jayawardenapura_MC.html | title=Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Municipal Council – Local Authorities Elections | accessdate=24 September 2015}}
8. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.kotte.mc.gov.lk | title=Kotte Municipal Council | accessdate=24 September 2015 | pages=Click on Roles of the Departments menu}}
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