Categories in Mihintale
Car repairClothing storesMobile phone storesBuddhist templeGovernment OfficeReligionElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopHardware storeEducationEducational InstitutionEducation CenterUniversityAuditoriumHistorical LandmarkLibrariesTourist AttractionCafesCafeteriaCoffee ShopGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsAtm'sHospitalsMedical CenterBeauty salonsLaboratoryApartment BuildingHousing ComplexBook stores and newsstandsShoppingPlaygroundPublic parksGuest HouseHostelsHotelsHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingResortTravel AgencyVillaWarehouseUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Mihintale
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 30 |
| Other accommodation | 25 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Buddhist temple | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Museums | 19 |
| Religion | 16 |
| Shopping | 15 |
| Hostels | 12 |
| Higher education (colleges and universities) | 12 |
| Electronics stores | 11 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 9 |
| Travel and transportation | 9 |
| Specialized design | 8 |
| Cafes | 8 |
Mihintale Facts
| Area | 7.6 km² |
| Population | 4,214 |
| Male Population | 1,804 (42.8%) |
| Female Population | 2,410 (57.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +252.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.1% |
| Median Age | 23.4 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 23.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 8.35930, 80.51030 |
| Postal Codes | 50300, 50304, 50306, 50308 |
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Mihintale Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,196 | 2,903 | 4,048 | 5,819 | 4,214 | 4,361 | 4,468 |
| Population Density | 158.1 / km² | 383.9 / km² | 535.3 / km² | 769.5 / km² | 557.2 / km² | 576.7 / km² | 590.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMihintale Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 4.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihintale | +252.3% | +45.2% | +4.1% |
| Sri Lanka | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mihintale Median Age
Median Age: 23.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihintale | 23.4 yrs | 23.4 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Mihintale Population Density
Population Density: 557 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihintale | 4,214 | 7.6 km² | 557 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Mihintale Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100
Sources:
- 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 Mihintale
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Mihintale
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Mihintale CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihintale | 4,591 tn | 1.09 tn | 607.1 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Mihintale CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 4,591 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.09 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 607.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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.
Mihintale
Mihintale is a mountain peak near Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. It is believed by Sri Lankans to be the site of a meeting between the Buddhist monk Mahinda and King Devanampiyatissa which inaugurated the presence of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is now a pi..
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