කොළඹ ප්රදේශයේ සිංහල ජනගහනය 1971 දී 50% ක් වුවද 2012 පූර්ව සංගණන තොරතුරු අනුව 24% දක්වා පහළ බැස ඇත. කොළඹ දෙමළ ප්රතිශතය 33% ක් වන අතර මුස්ලිම් ජනගහනය 40% කි.
1971 දී කොළඹ මුස්ලිම් ජනගහනය 19% ක් වූ අතර එය 2012 දී 40% දක්වා වර්ධනය වී ඇත. 1971 දී දෙමළ ප්රතිශතය 24.5 ක් වූ අතර එය අද 33% කි.
2012 දී කොළඹ වෙසෙන සිංහලයන් ප්රමාණය 79468 ක් වන අතර දෙමළ ජනගහනය 106325 කි. මුස්ලිම් ජනගහනය 126345 කි.
The Sinhala population in Colombo city has dropped to 24 percent in 2012 from 50 percent in 1971, according to the latest statistical records.
The preliminary data of the 2012 Census indicates that the percentages of the Tamil and Muslim populations in Colombo had increased to 33 percent and 40 percent respectively.
In 1971 the Muslim population in Colombo stood at 19 percent and in 2012 it had increased to 40 percent. The percentage of the Tamil population in Colombo in 1971 was 24.5 percent and in 2012 it had increased to 33 percent.
The Sinhala population in the city now stands at 79,468, while Tamil and Muslim populations stand at 106,325 and 126,345 respectively.
The Sinhala population in Colombo city has dropped to 24 percent in 2012 from 50 percent in 1971, according to the latest statistical records.
The preliminary data of the 2012 Census indicates that the percentages of the Tamil and Muslim populations in Colombo had increased to 33 percent and 40 percent respectively.
In 1971 the Muslim population in Colombo stood at 19 percent and in 2012 it had increased to 40 percent. The percentage of the Tamil population in Colombo in 1971 was 24.5 percent and in 2012 it had increased to 33 percent.
The Sinhala population in the city now stands at 79,468, while Tamil and Muslim populations stand at 106,325 and 126,345 respectively.
Courtesy - Divaina
