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  2. Western Province, Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Western Province is located in the southwest of Sri Lanka. It has an area of 3,684 square kilometres (1,422 sq mi). [ 1 ] The province is surrounded by the Laccadive Sea to the west, North Western Province to the north, Sabaragamuwa Province to the east and the Southern Province to the south.

  3. Category:Populated places in Sri Lanka by province - Wikipedia

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    Populated places in Central Province, Sri Lanka (4 C, 336 P) E. Populated places in Eastern Province, ... This page was last edited on 26 October 2024, at 21:38 (UTC).

  4. Category:Populated places in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    List of settlements in North Central Province (Sri Lanka) List of settlements in North Western Province (Sri Lanka) ... This page was last edited on 23 September 2024

  5. Provinces of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The short lived North Eastern Province. The number of provinces remained static until September 1988 when, in accordance with the Indo-Lanka Accord, President J. R. Jayewardene issued proclamations enabling the Northern and Eastern provinces to be one administrative unit administered by one elected council, creating the North Eastern Province. [12]

  6. Census of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The first census of Sri Lanka was taken in 1871, making it the first country in South Asia to conduct a census. The most recent census took place in 2023, that followed the census in 2012, the first complete census in the country since 1981 due to disruptions from the Sri Lankan Civil War.

  7. Trincomalee District - Wikipedia

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    Trincomalee District's population was 378,182 in 2012. [1] The population of the district, like the rest of the east and north, has been heavily affected by the civil war. The war killed an estimated 100,000 people. [16] Several hundred thousand Sri Lankan Tamils, possibly as much as one million, emigrated to the West during the war. [17]

  8. Demographics of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka's population is aging faster than any other nation in South Asia and has the fifth highest rapidly growing population of older people in Asia after China, Thailand, South Korea and Japan. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] In 2015, Sri Lanka's population aged over 60 was 13.9%, by 2030 this will increase to 21% and by 2050 this number will reach 27.4%.

  9. Electoral districts of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The civil war resulted in significant population displacement and emigration from the Northern Province. Two of the biggest displacements occurred in 1995 and 2008. Virtually the entire population of the Jaffna peninsula fled to the Vanni in 1995 to escape the military onslaught by the Sri Lankan military as they tried to recapture the ...