Categories in Gampola
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gampola
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 123 |
| Restaurants | 82 |
| Education | 69 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 66 |
| Clothing stores | 62 |
| Electronics stores | 61 |
| Hotels and motels | 54 |
| Hardware store | 52 |
| Car repair | 49 |
| Buddhist temple | 42 |
| Beauty salons | 39 |
| Religion | 36 |
| Other accommodation | 35 |
Gampola Facts
| Area | 0.1 km² |
| Population | 7,185 |
| Male Population | 3,282 (45.7%) |
| Female Population | 3,903 (54.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1445.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +647.7% |
| Median Age | 30.6 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 31.5) |
| Neighborhoods | Gampola, Doluwa, Udunuwara |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.16430, 80.56960 |
| Postal Codes | 20500 |
Map of Gampola
Interactive Map
Gampola Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 465 | 822 | 961 | 1,218 | 7,185 | 7,138 | 7,075 |
| Population Density | 3,720 / km² | 6,576 / km² | 7,688 / km² | 9,744 / km² | 57,480 / km² | 57,104 / km² | 56,600 / km² |
Gampola Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 647.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gampola | +1445.2% | +774.1% | +647.7% |
| Sri Lanka | — | — | — |
Gampola Median Age
Median Age: 30.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gampola | 30.6 yrs | 31.5 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Gampola Population Density
Population Density: 57,480 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gampola | 7,185 | 0.125 km² | 57,480 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Gampola Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1920 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 Gampola
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Gampola
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gampola
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Gampola CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gampola | 8,076 tn | 1.12 tn | 64,604.8 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 8,076 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.12 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 64,604.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
Gampola
Gampola (Sinhala:ගම්පොල, Tamil:கம்பளை) is a town located in Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. Gampola was made the capital of the island by King Buwanekabahu IV, who ruled for four years in the mid fourteenth ..
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