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Jaffna

District in Sri Lanka

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-07-17
Population
Census
2012-03-20
JaffnaDistrict490,621583,882
DelftDivisional Secretariat...3,824
Island North (Kayts)Divisional Secretariat...9,876
Island South (Velanai)Divisional Secretariat...16,742
JaffnaDivisional Secretariat...50,491
KarainagarDivisional Secretariat...9,576
NallurDivisional Secretariat...68,142
Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri)Divisional Secretariat...64,704
Vadamaradchi East (Maruthnkerny)Divisional Secretariat...12,766
Vadamaradchi North (Point Pedro)Divisional Secretariat...47,565
Vadamaradchi South-West (Karaveddy)Divisional Secretariat...45,730
Valikamam East (Kopay)Divisional Secretariat...73,225
Valikamam North (Tellippalai)Divisional Secretariat...29,518
Valikamam South (Uduvil)Divisional Secretariat...53,016
Valikamam South-West (Sandilipay)Divisional Secretariat...52,269
Valikamam West (Chankanai)Divisional Secretariat...46,438
Sri LankaRepublic18,797,25720,359,439

Source: Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka (web).


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2012)
Males274,173
Females309,709
Age Groups (C 2012)
0-14 years143,202
15-64 years387,222
65+ years53,458
Age Distribution (C 2012)
0-9 years90,858
10-19 years106,924
20-29 years97,488
30-39 years77,563
40-49 years62,982
50-59 years63,633
60-69 years52,549
70-79 years23,825
80+ years8,060

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