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The first census in Sri Lanka was held on 27 March 1871 and conducted by the Registrar General's Office, making it the first of any country in South Asia. It was conducted from then on every ten years. [1] [2] The Census Department was created on 1 December 1944 for taking the Census of 1946, which was postponed from 1941 due to World War II.
The census in Sri Lanka is carried out by the Department of Census and Statistics every 10 years, with the next one being planned for 2011. [87] The 2011 one being the first post-war census in three decades. The census will cover all Grama Niladhari (GN) divisions of the country. The first scientific census in Sri Lanka was conducted on March ...
According to the 2012 census the population of Sri Lanka was 20,359,439, giving a population density of 325/km2. [7] The population had grown by 5,512,689 (37.1%) since the 1981 census (the last full census), equivalent to an annual growth rate of 1.1%. [7] 3,704,470 (18.2%) lived in urban sectors - areas governed by municipal and urban ...
Distribution of languages and religious groups of Sri Lanka on D.S. division and sector level according to the 1981 Census of Population and Housing Percentage of Sri Lankan Moor people in Sri Lanka by district according to the 2012 census. Sri Lankan Moor Population and Percentage
This is a list of Tamil population per city (excluding Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry) ... 2012 census: Kandy Sri Lanka: 38,086: 24.01%: 2012 census [1] Kolonnawa
All population data is from the most recent census of Sri Lanka, in 2012. District Area map ... Archived from the original on 2009-06-08
Pages in category "2009 in Sri Lanka" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... August and September 2009; Sri Lankan IDP numbers, October ...
Map of Sri Lanka with Polonnaruwa District highlighted. ... According to the 2011 census [10] 89.7% of the population were Buddhists, 7.5% Muslim, ...