Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division

Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 574.

Mampe West
Grama Niladhari Division
Piliyandala Clock Tower is located within, nearby or associated with the Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6.800843°N 79.929547°E / 6.800843; 79.929547
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatKesbewa Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionKesbewa Polling Division
Area
 • Total0.68 km2 (0.26 sq mi)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total3,055
 • Density4,493/km2 (11,640/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1136220
Mampe West

Piliyandala Clock Tower and Piliyandala Central College are located within, nearby or associated with Mampe West.

Mampe West is a surrounded by the Mampe East, Kolamunna, Kesbewa North, Mampe North, Mampe South and Vishwakalawa Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (97.0%) . In comparison, the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (97.3%)[2]

Ethnicity in Mampe West[2]

  Sinhalese (97.0%)
  Other (1.9%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (1.1%)

Religion

The Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (94.1%) . In comparison, the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Mampe West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (93.0%)[2]

Religion in Mampe West[2]

  Buddhist (94.1%)
  Roman Catholic (2.6%)
  Other (1.8%)
  Other Christian (1.4%)

References
  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.


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