Angamuwa (Padukka) Grama Niladhari Division

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Angamuwa
Coordinates: 6°49′42″N 80°06′24″E / 6.828221°N 80.106682°E / 6.828221; 80.106682
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatPadukka Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionAvissawella Polling Division
Area
 • Total2.61 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total1,593
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1118120

Angamuwa Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Padukka Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 461A.

Arukwatta are located within, nearby or associated with Angamuwa.

Angamuwa is a surrounded by the Arukwatta South, Miriyagalla, Udumulla, Padukka and Weragala Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnicity[edit]

The Angamuwa Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (99.5%). In comparison, the Padukka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Angamuwa Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.8%)[2]

Ethnicity in Angamuwa[2]

  Sinhalese (99.5%)
  Other (0.5%)

Religion[edit]

The Angamuwa Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (98.9%). In comparison, the Padukka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Angamuwa Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (94.6%)[2]

Religion in Angamuwa[2]

  Buddhist (98.9%)
  Other (1.1%)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2020-06-06.