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Moneragala District — Administrative District — Map of Sri Lanka with Moneragala District highlighted Coordinates: 6°40′N 81°20′E / 6.667°N 81.333°ECoordinates: 6°40′N 81°20′E / 6.667°N 81.333°E Country Sri Lanka
Province Uva Province Created Government – District Secretary Area – Total 7,133 km2 (2,754.1 sq mi) Population (2001) – Total 429,803 – Density 60.3/km2 (156.1/sq mi) Time zone Sri Lanka (UTC+05:30) ISO 3166 code LK-82 Moneragala (Sinhala: මොනරාගල , Tamil: மொணராகலை) is a district in Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is the largest of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, with an area of 7,133 km².
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Statistics
population Land Area Schools Total Students 429803 282200 Hectare 262 97721 Division population Bibila 38386 Madulla 30672 Medagama 35116 Siyambalanduwa 51309 Moneragala 45922 Badalkumbura 39786 Wellawaya 54911 Buttala 51186 Kataragama 17627 Tanamalwila 25063 Sevanagala 39825 Sinhala Sri Lankan Tamil Indian Tamil Muslim 94.5% 1.4% 1.9% 2.0% In 2008 - Source[1]
Natural Parks
- Gal Oya National Park
- Yala National Park
Major Reservoirs
- Senanayake Reservoir
- Muthukandiya Reservoir
Rivers
- Menik Ganga
- Gal oya
- Heda oya
- Wila oya
- Kumbukkan Oya
Maps
See also
- History of Uva Province
References
External links
Districts of Sri Lanka Central (Kandy • Matale • Nuwara Eliya) · Eastern (Ampara • Batticaloa • Trincomalee) · North Central (Anuradhapura • Polonnaruwa) · Northern (Jaffna • Kilinochchi • Mannar • Mullaitivu • Vavuniya) · North Western (Kurunegala • Puttalam) · Sabaragamuwa (Kegalle • Ratnapura) · Southern (Galle • Hambantota • Matara) · Uva (Badulla • Moneragala) · Western (Colombo • Gampaha • Kalutara)Categories:- Moneragala District
- Districts of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka geography stubs
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