مقاطعة راتنابورا
مقاطعة راتناپورا
රත්නපුර දිස්ත්රික්කය இரத்தினபுரம் மாவட்டம் Ratnapura District | |
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 Map of Sri Lanka with Ratnapura District highlighted | |
| الإحداثيات: 6°35′N 80°35′E / 6.583°N 80.583°E | |
| البلد | سريلانكا |
| المحافظة | محافظة سبراگاموا |
| أكبر مدينة | راتناپورا |
| الحكومة | |
| • District Secretary | Malani Lokupothagama |
| المساحة | |
| • الإجمالي | 3٬275 كم² (1٬264 ميل²) |
| التعداد (2012)[1] | |
| • الإجمالي | 1٬088٬007 |
| • الكثافة | 332٫2/km2 (860/sq mi) |
| منطقة التوقيت | UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-91 |
مقاطعة راتناپورا (Ratnapura ؛ سنهالا: රත්නපුර දිස්ත්රික්කය, تاميل: இரத்தினபுரம் மாவட்டம்) هي مقاطعة في محافظة سبراگاموا في سريلانكا.
This gem-mining centre of Sri Lanka is also a major crossroadd between southern plains and the hill country to the east. Many of Sri Lanka's prominent gem dealers operate from this market city, which services most of the surrounding towns. There is a route to Sri Pada from the direction of Ratnapura. Local attractions include Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Udawalawe National Park. The surrounding area is popular with trekkers and bird watchers. The district is home to Kukulugala, the 18th tallest mountain in Sri Lanka.[2][3]
الدين
غالبية السكان هم من البوذيين. الأديان الأخرى تضم الهندوسية والإسلام والمسيحية.[4]
| الدين | التعداد (2012) |
|---|---|
| البوذية | 943,464 |
| الهندوسية | 101,962 |
| الإسلام | 24,446 |
| المسيحية | 18,056 |
| ديانات أخرى | 79 |
المدن الرئيسية
- راتناپورا (مجلس بلدي)
البلدات الكبيرة
- Balangoda (Urban Council)
- Embilipitiya (Urban Council)
بلدات أخرى
- Rakwana
- Pelmadulla
- Kuruwita
- Imbulpe
- Godakawela
- Kahawatta
- Eheliyagoda
- Weligepola
- Nivitigala
- Ayagama
- Kalawana
- Kolonna
- Panamure
- Pallebedda
- Udawalawe
الإدارة
For administrative purposes, the district is divided into 18 Divisional Secretariat divisions:
- Eheliyagoda
- Kuruwita
- Kiriella
- Rathnapura
- Elapatha
- Ayagama
- Imbulpe
- Opanayaka
- Pelmadulla
- Nivithigala
- Kalawana
- Balangoda
- Weligepola
- Godakawela
- Kahawaththa
- Embilipitiya
- Kolonna
- Kalthota
شركات المزارع
The Ratnapura district includes areas managed by Five Plantation Companies. Namely, Agalawatte Plantations PLC managed by Mackwoods, Balangoda Plantations PLC managed by Stassens, Pussellawa Plantations PLC, managed by Freelanka, Hapugastenne Plantations PLC Managed by Finlays, and Kahawatte Plantations PLC managed by Forbes.
The ownership of these companies lie with the State.
References
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing 2011".
- ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ The national atlas of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka (Second ed.), Colombo: Survey Dept., Sri Lanka, 2007, ISBN 978-955-9059-04-2
- ^ أ ب Department of Census and Statistics,The Census of Population and Housing of Sri Lanka-2011 Archived 26 ديسمبر 2018 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090203152322/http://kcc.sch.lk/
- http://www.kulocgov.com/ Archived 30 يناير 2011 at the Wayback Machine