Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Monaragala

Monaragala Facts

Area1.5 km²
Population2,273
Male Population1,185 (52.1%)
Female Population1,088 (47.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+76.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+66.6%
Median Age28.8 years (Male: 28.8, Female: 28.7)
NeighborhoodsBibila, Wedikumbura
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng6.87140, 81.34870
Postal Codes9100091004

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Monaragala Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,2851,2621,3641,7612,2732,3262,368
Population Density856.7 / km²841.3 / km²909.3 / km²1,174 / km²1,515.3 / km²1,550.7 / km²1,578.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monaragala Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 66.6% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Monaragala+76.9%+80.1%+66.6%
Sri Lanka
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monaragala Median Age

Median Age: 28.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Monaragala28.8 yrs28.7 yrs28.8 yrs
Sri Lanka30.5 yrs31.1 yrs29.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Monaragala Population Density

Population Density: 1,515 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Monaragala2,2731.5 km²1,515 / km²
Sri Lanka20.5 million66,197.2 km²309 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Monaragala Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1600 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Monaragala

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Monaragala

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

Monaragala CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Monaragala2,155 tn0.95 tn1,436.6 tons/km²
Sri Lanka20,947,852 tn1.02 tn316.4 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
Monaragala CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,155 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,436.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Monaragala

Monaragala (Sinhalese: මොනරාගල; Tamil: மொணராகலை) is a small town of Monaragala District and the largest town in Monaragala District. Monaragala is located 57.3 km northwest of Badulla the capital city of Uva Province, about 151 metres (495 ft) above ..

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