Categories in Katunayake
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Katunayake
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Electronics stores | 44 |
| Hotels and motels | 39 |
| Travel agencies | 27 |
| Airlines | 23 |
| Other accommodation | 22 |
| Taxis | 20 |
| Shopping | 18 |
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Shopping other | 15 |
| Tour operators | 13 |
| Hostels | 10 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 8 |
Katunayake Facts
| Area | 23.1 km² |
| Population | 55,427 |
| Male Population | 26,136 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 29,291 (52.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +88.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.5% |
| Median Age | 27.9 years (Male: 27.7, Female: 28.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Kurana, Seeduwa, Pathadumbara, Liyanagemulla |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.16992, 79.88837 |
| Postal Codes | 11420, 11440, 11450 |
Map of Katunayake
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Katunayake Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,425 | 46,117 | 50,176 | 53,899 | 55,427 |
| Population Density | 1,275.9 / km² | 1,999.7 / km² | 2,175.7 / km² | 2,337.1 / km² | 2,403.3 / km² |
Katunayake Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katunayake | +83.2% | +16.9% | +7.4% |
| Sri Lanka | +50.8% | +19.8% | +10.4% |
Katunayake Median Age
Median Age: 27.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katunayake | 27.9 yrs | 28.1 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Katunayake Population Density
Population Density: 2,403 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katunayake | 55,427 | 23.1 km² | 2,403 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Katunayake Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1700 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Katunayake
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Katunayake
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Katunayake CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katunayake | 71,916 tn | 1.3 tn | 3,118.3 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 71,916 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,118.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Katunayake
Katunayake (කටුනායක in Sinhala, கட்டுநாயக்க in Tamil), is a suburb of Negombo city in Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is the site of Bandaranaike International Airport or Colombo Airport, the primary international air gateway to Sri Lanka. With the c..
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