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Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division

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Galwadugoda
Nugawela Central College is located within, nearby or associated with the Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division
Nugawela Central College is located within, nearby or associated with the Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division
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Coordinates: 6°02′50″N 80°12′35″E / 6.047192°N 80.209593°E / 6.047192; 80.209593
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceSouthern Province
DistrictGalle District
Divisional SecretariatGalle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictGalle Electoral District
Polling DivisionGalle Polling Division
Area
 • Total
0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
2,960
 • Density5,920/km2 (15,300/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-3139110

Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat of Galle District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 96B.

Nugawela Central College, Mahinda College, Galle, Richmond College, Galle, Revatha College, Balapitiya and Rippon College are located within, nearby or associated with Galwadugoda.

Galwadugoda is a surrounded by the Bataganvila, Sanghamittapura, Kandewatta, Kumbalwella South and Richmond Kanda Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (99.9%) . In comparison, the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (66.8%) and a significant Moor population (32.1%) [2]

Ethnicity in Galwadugoda[2]

  Sinhalese (99.9%)
  Other (0.1%)

Religion

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The Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (99.4%) . In comparison, the Galle Four Gravets Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Galwadugoda Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (65.7%) and a significant Muslim population (32.3%) [2]

Religion in Galwadugoda[2]

  Buddhist (99.4%)
  Other (0.6%)
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References

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  1. ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.