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Pitipana South (Homagama) Grama Niladhari Division

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Pitipana South
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Coordinates: 6°48′45″N 80°02′02″E / 6.812518°N 80.033932°E / 6.812518; 80.033932
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatHomagama Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionHomagama Polling Division
Area
 • Total2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total2,888
 • Density1,151/km2 (2,980/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1112285

Pitipana South Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Homagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 484A.

Pitipana South is a surrounded by the Suwapubudugama, Dampe, Moonamale - Yakahaluwa, Dolahena and Pitipana North Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The Pitipana South Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (98.8%). In comparison, the Homagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pitipana South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (98.1%)[2]

Ethnicity in Pitipana South[2]

  Sinhalese (98.8%)
  Other (1.2%)

Religion

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The Pitipana South Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (97.5%). In comparison, the Homagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pitipana South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (96.2%)[2]

Religion in Pitipana South[2]

  Buddhist (97.5%)
  Other (1.5%)
  Roman Catholic (1.0%)

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" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.