Moneragala District

Moneragala is a district in the Uva Province in Sri Lanka. It has an area of 5'659 km ². Capital is Moneragala.

Population

The population in 2001 was 397'375 people according to the census.

Population of the district according to ethnic groups

1 Lowland and Kandyan Sinhalese zusammen2 Sri Lankan Tamils ​​and Indian Tamils ​​separate 3 only Sri Lankan Moors4 thereof 2001 73 Sri Lanka Chetties and 78 Bharathas

Population of the district according to confessions

Demographics

Significant places

The only great places in the district are Moneragala and Wattegama.

History

1958, the present district of Moneragala Badulla was separated.

Management

The head of the district is entitled District Secretary. The district is further divided into eleven divisions ( under a Division Secretary ). The cities and larger towns have their own government ( municipal council or municipal council ). There are 319 community councils ( Grama Niladharis ) for the 1,198 villages throughout the district.