Anuradhapura District

Anuradhapura District

Anuradhapura is a district in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its area is 7,128 km².

Demographics

The population according to 2001 census is 745,693 of which 90.7 % are sinhalese, 8.3 % Sri Lankan Moors, 0.7 % native Sri Lankan tamils and 0.1 % tamils of Indian origin. 90.0 % of the population are buddhists, 8.4 % muslim, 1.1 % christian and 0.5 % hindu. [http://www.statistics.gov.lk/ Department of Census and Statistics] official government website]

Maps

* [http://www.liccavi-earth.com/Liccavi/Search.aspx?lat=8.33293&lon=80.40968&zoom=13 Detailed map of Anuradhapura District and Sri Lanka]

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