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Kobeigane Divisional Secretariat

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Kobeigane Divisional Secretariat
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Coordinates: 7°19′26″N 80°23′49″E / 7.32389°N 80.39694°E / 7.32389; 80.39694
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorth Western Province
DistrictKurunegala District
Government
 • Divisional SecretaryR. M. U. D. Rathnayake
Area
 • Total
127.0 km2 (49.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[1]
 • Total
35,975
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Websitehttp://www.kobeigane.ds.gov.lk/

Kobeigane Divisional Secretariat (Sinhala: කොබෙයිගනේ ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාශය) is a Divisional Secretariat of Kurunegala District, of North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

It is the third-level of government administration in Sri Lanka and is one of thirty divisional secretariats in the Kurunegala District.[2][3] It administers 35 Grama Niladharis.[4]

Demography-Religion

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Religion in Kobeigane DS Division (2012)[5]
  1. Buddhist (86.6%)
  2. Hindu (0.1%)
  3. Muslim (10.7%)
  4. Roman Catholic (2.3%)
  5. Other Christian (0.3%)
  6. Other (0%)

The Divisional Secretary's office is located on the Rambukkana-Katupitiya Road in Kobeigane.

References

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  1. ^ http://www.statistics.gov.lk/pophousat/cph2011/pages/activities/Reports/District/Kurunegala/A4.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ https://parliament.lk/uploads/documents/paperspresented/performance-report-district-secretariat-kurunegala-2016.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ https://naosl.gov.lk/web/images/audit-reports/upload/2013/MinistrisandDepartment_2013/KarunagalaDistrictSecretary2013E.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ https://www.parliament.lk/uploads/documents/paperspresented/report-of-the-delimitation-committee-volume-ii.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "Sri Lanka Census Map". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
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