Categories in Maskeliya
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Maskeliya
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 35 |
| Other accommodation | 29 |
| Hotels and motels | 26 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 18 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Hindu temple | 14 |
| Hardware store | 7 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 7 |
| Playground | 7 |
Maskeliya Facts
| Area | 2.1 km² |
| Population | 2,770 |
| Male Population | 1,337 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 1,433 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -30.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -44.0% |
| Median Age | 29.1 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 29.9) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 6.83430, 80.56760 |
| Postal Codes | 22070, 22075 |
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Maskeliya Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,011 | 4,939 | 4,945 | 4,866 | 2,770 | 2,924 | 3,173 |
| Population Density | 1,944.7 / km² | 2,394.7 / km² | 2,397.6 / km² | 2,359.3 / km² | 1,343 / km² | 1,417.7 / km² | 1,538.4 / km² |
Maskeliya Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 44% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maskeliya | -30.9% | -43.9% | -44% |
| Sri Lanka | — | — | — |
Maskeliya Median Age
Median Age: 29.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maskeliya | 29.1 yrs | 29.9 yrs | 28.1 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Maskeliya Population Density
Population Density: 1,343 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maskeliya | 2,770 | 2.063 km² | 1,343 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Maskeliya Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 Maskeliya
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Maskeliya CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maskeliya | 2,829 tn | 1.02 tn | 1,371.7 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,829 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.02 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,371.7 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.
Maskeliya
Maskeliya is a town in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is the site of the 1974 crash of Martinair Flight 138, the worst air disaster in Sri Lanka. is known for its mountains and estates. The actual town is built on a combination of three estat..
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