North Western Province, Sri Lanka

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:province
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 7,888
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kurunegala
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:district gptkb:Puttalam_District
gptkb:Kurunegala_District
gptkbp:established 1 July 1833
gptkbp:gdpContribution 10.3% of national GDP
gptkbp:gdpRank 2nd
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Lakshman_Yapa_Abeywardena
gptkbp:hasCoastline gptkb:Indian_Ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Western Province, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code LK-6
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Kurunegala
gptkbp:mainIndustry agriculture
fishing
tourism
salt production
coconut production
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Mi_Oya
gptkb:Maha_Oya
gptkb:Deduru_Oya
gptkb:Kala_Oya
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:North_Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Sabaragamuwa_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Wayamba_Province
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Wennappuwa
gptkb:Puttalam
gptkb:Maho
gptkb:Alawwa
gptkb:Hettipola
gptkb:Katupotha
gptkb:Kuliyapitiya_East
gptkb:Kuliyapitiya_West
gptkb:Maspotha
gptkb:Mawathagama
gptkb:Narammala
gptkb:Nikaweratiya
gptkb:Pannala
gptkb:Polgahawela
gptkb:Wariyapola
gptkb:Dambadeniya
gptkb:Chilaw
gptkb:Anamaduwa
gptkb:Kuliyapitiya
gptkb:Madampe
gptkb:Nattandiya
gptkb:Panduwasnuwara
gptkb:Galgamuwa
gptkb:Yapahuwa
Mundel
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
gptkbp:populationAsOf 2012
gptkbp:populationTotal 2,370,075
gptkbp:primeMinister Vacant
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Standard_Time
gptkbp:utcOffset +5:30
gptkbp:website http://www.nw.gov.lk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6