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词条 Kalutara District
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Administrative units

  3. Demographics

     Population  Ethnicity  Religion 

  4. See also

  5. Notes

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kalutara District
| native_name = {{lang|si|කඵතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය}}
{{lang|ta|களுத்துறை மாவட்டம்}}
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| settlement_type = Administrative District
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| image_caption = Ingiriya
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| image_map = Kalutara district.svg
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| map_caption = Location within Sri Lanka
| coordinates = {{coord|06|35|N|80|10|E|type:adm2nd_region:LK-13|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Sri Lanka
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Western
| established_title = Created
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| seat_type = Capital
| seat = Kalutara
| parts_type = DS Division
| parts_style = coll
| p1 = Agalawatta
| p2 = Bandaragama
| p3 = Beruwala
| p4 = Bulathsinhala
| p5 = Dodangoda
| p6 = Horana
| p7 = Ingiriya
| p8 = Kalutara
| p9 = Madurawela
| p10 = Matugama
| p11 = Millaniya
| p12 = Palindanuwara
| p13 = Panadura
| p14 = Walallavita
| government_footnotes =
| leader_title = District Secretary
| leader_name = U. D. C. Jayalal
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = [1]
| area_total_km2 = 1598
| area_land_km2 = 1576
| area_water_km2 = 22
| area_water_percent = 1.38
| area_rank = 20th (2.44% of total area)
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| population_total = 1217260
| population_rank = 5th (6.01% of total pop.)
| population_as_of = 2012 census
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_note =
| demographics_type1 = Ethnicity
| demographics1_footnotes = (2012 census)[2]
| demographics1_title1 = Sinhalese
| demographics1_info1 = 1,054,991 (86.67%)
| demographics1_title2 = Sri Lankan Moors
| demographics1_info2 = 112,276 (9.22%)
| demographics1_title3 = Sri Lankan Tamil
| demographics1_info3 = 24,362 (2.00%)
| demographics1_title4 = Indian Tamil
| demographics1_info4 = 23,611 (1.94%)
| demographics1_title5 = Other
| demographics1_info5 = 2,020 (0.17%)
| demographics_type2 = Religion
| demographics2_footnotes = (2012 census)[4]
| demographics2_title1 = Buddhist
| demographics2_info1 = 1,016,632 (83.52%)
| demographics2_title2 = Muslim
| demographics2_info2 = 114,422 (9.40%)
| demographics2_title3 = Christian
| demographics2_info3 = 46,109 (3.79%)
| demographics2_title4 = Hindu
| demographics2_info4 = 39,773 (3.27%)
| demographics2_title5 = Other
| demographics2_info5 = 324 (0.03%)
| timezone1 = Sri Lanka
| utc_offset1 = +05:30
| postal_code_type = Post Codes
| postal_code = 12000-12999
| area_code_type = Telephone Codes
| area_code = 034, 038
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| iso_code = LK-13
| registration_plate = WP
| blank_name_sec1 = Official Languages
| blank_info_sec1 = Sinhala, Tamil
| website = {{URL|1=http://www.kalutara.dist.gov.lk/|2=Kalutara District Secretariat}}
| footnotes =
}}

Kalutara District ({{lang-si|කඵතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය}}; {{lang-ta|களுத்துறை மாவட்டம்}} Kaḷuttuṟai Māvaṭṭam) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary (previously known as a Government Agent) appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka. The capital of the district is the town of Kalutara.

Geography

Kalutara District is located in the south west of Sri Lanka and has an area of {{convert|1598|km2|sqmi}}.[1] It is bounded by Colombo District from north, Ratnapura District from east, Galle District from south, and by the Indian Ocean from west.[2]

Administrative units

Kalutara District is divided into 14 Divisional Secretary's Division (DS Divisions), each headed by a Divisional Secretary (previously known as an Assistant Government Agent).[3] The DS Divisions are further sub-divided into 762 Grama Niladhari Divisions (GN Divisions).[3]

DS DivisionMain TownDivisional SecretaryGN
Divisions
[3]
Area
(km2)
[4]
Population (2012 Census)[5]Population
Density
(/km2)
SinhaleseSri Lankan MoorsSri Lankan
Tamil
Indian
Tamil
OtherTotal
AgalawattaAgalawattaH. A. K. Pushpakumara 34 88 35,456 71 102 810 17 36,456 414
BandaragamaBandaragamaM. A. T. Senarath 59 56 96,032 11,887 364 378 228 108,889 1,944
BeruwalaBeruwalaJanaka Sri Chandaguptha 82 69 105,351 56,741 1,543 666 206 164,507 2,384
BulathsinhalaBulathsinhalaIrangani Weerasinghe 54 206 54,635 2,223 4,236 3,513 28 64,635 314
DodangodaDodangodaThilanka Wettasinha 45 114 56,405 35 3,636 3,583 46 63,705 559
HoranaHoranaK. A. D. R. N. Jayasinghe 61 109 110,122 94 698 1,329 198 112,441 1,032
IngiriyaIngiriyaChampa Upasena 31 90 48,155 13 1,978 3,452 47 53,645 596
KalutaraKalutaraWimal Gunathunga 87 69 144,457 12,428 1,844 159 337 159,225 2,308
MadurawelaMadurawelaMenaka Priyantha Abeyrathna 33 59 31,345 9 506 2,363 22 34,245 580
MatugamaMatugamaW. S. M. K. Silva 57 128 70,612 2,819 5,325 2,209 99 81,064 633
MillaniyaMillaniyaWimal Gunathunga 44 81 50,465 41 80 1,461 31 52,078 643
PalindanuwaraBaduraliyaTharani Anoja Gamage 43 276 45,492 577 1,755 2,548 10 50,382 183
PanaduraPanaduraK. G. Wijayasiri 72 44 153,840 25,328 1,556 263 737 181,724 4,130
WalallavitaWalallavitaDashitha Niroshana 60 209 52,624 10 739 877 14 54,264 260
Total 762 1,598 1,054,991 112,276 24,362 23,611 2,020 1,217,260 762

Demographics

Population

Kalutara District's population was 1,217,260 in 2012.[2] The majority of the population are Sinhalese, with a minority Sri Lankan Moor and Sri Lankan Tamil population.

Ethnicity

Population of Kalutara District by ethnic group 1946 to 2012[6][7][8]
YearSinhaleseSri Lankan MoorsSri Lankan TamilIndian TamilOtherTotal
No.
No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%
1946 Census n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 456,572
1953 Census n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 523,550
1963 Census n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 631,457
1971 Census n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 729,514
1981 Census 723,483 87.20% 61,159 7.37% 9,744 1.17% 33,659 4.06% 1,659 0.20% 829,704
2001 Census 928,914 87.12% 93,293 8.75% 12,665 1.19% 28,895 2.71% 2,472 0.23% 1,066,239
2012 Census 1,054,991 86.67% 112,276 9.22% 24,362 2.00% 23,611 1.94% 2,020 0.17% 1,217,260

Religion

{{Pie chart
|thumb = right
|caption = Religion in Kalutara District (2011)[9]
|label1 = Buddhism
|value1 = 83.5
|color1 = Gold
|label2 = Islam
|value2 = 9.4
|color2 = Green
|label3 = Christianity
|value3 = 3.8
|color3 = Blue
|label4 = Hinduism
|value4 = 3.3
|color4 = Chocolate
}}
Population of Kalutara District by religion 1981 to 2012[10][11]
YearBuddhistMuslimChristian{{Efn|Roman Catholic and Other Christian.HinduOtherTotal
No.
No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%
1981 Census 699,613 84.32% 62,659 7.55% 30,121 3.63% 37,035 4.46% 276 0.03% 829,704
2001 Census 883,968 82.91% 105,957 9.94% 41,214 3.87% 34,678 3.25% 422 0.04% 1,066,239
2012 Census 1,016,632 83.52% 114,422 9.40% 46,109 3.79% 39,773 3.27% 324 0.03% 1,217,260

See also

  • Kithulgoda

Notes

{{Notelist|4}}

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Area of Sri Lanka by province and district |url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP1/AB1-1.pdf |work=Statistical Abstract 2011 |publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113190301/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP1/AB1-1.pdf |archivedate=2012-11-13 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Overview |url=http://www.kalutara.dist.gov.lk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=17&lang=en|publisher=Kalutara District Secretariat}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Grama Niladhari Divisions|url=http://www.kalutara.dist.gov.lk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35&Itemid=71&lang=en|publisher=Kalutara District Secretariat}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Land area by province, district and divisional secretariat division |url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP1/AB1-2-A.pdf |work=Statistical Abstract 2011 |publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113190307/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP1/AB1-2-A.pdf |archivedate=2012-11-13 |df= }}
5. ^{{cite web|title=A6 : 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|work=Census of Population & Housing, 2011|publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=A2 : Population by ethnic group according to districts, 2012|url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/index.php?fileName=pop42&gp=Activities&tpl=3|work=Census of Population & Housing, 2011|publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=Census of Population Sri Lanka 1971 - General Report|url=http://nada.statistics.gov.lk/index.php/catalog/1246/download/5841|work=Census of Population & Housing, 1971|publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka|page=29}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Population by ethnic group and district, Census 1981, 2001 |url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP2/AB2-11.pdf |work=Statistical Abstract 2011 |publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215045138/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP2/AB2-11.pdf |archivedate=2013-12-15 |df= }}
9. ^Department of Census and Statistics,The Census of Population and Housing of Sri Lanka-2011
10. ^{{cite web|title=A3 : Population by religion according to districts, 2012|url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/index.php?fileName=pop43&gp=Activities&tpl=3|work=Census of Population & Housing, 2011|publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Population by religion and district, Census 1981, 2001 |url=http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP2/AB2-15.pdf |work=Statistical Abstract 2011 |publisher=Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121113190535/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/Abstract2011/CHAP2/AB2-15.pdf |archivedate=2012-11-13 |df= }}

External links

{{Commons category}}
  • {{URL|1=http://www.kalutara.dist.gov.lk/|2=Kalutara District Secretariat}}
{{Provinces and Districts of Sri Lanka}}

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