Western Province, Sri Lanka

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:province
gptkbp:area 3,684 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Sabaragamuwa_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:North_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:district gptkb:Gampaha_District
gptkb:Colombo_District
gptkb:Kalutara_District
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Emblem_of_the_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:established 1833
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:GDP 2019
US$ 49 billion
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Marshal_of_the_Air_Force_Roshan_Goonetileke
gptkbp:hasCoastline gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Port_of_Colombo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Province, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:LK-1
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:locatedIn southwest Sri Lanka
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity gptkb:industry
agriculture
commerce
fishing
tourism
services
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Kelani_River
gptkb:Kalu_Ganga
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Bandaranaike_International_Airport
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Negombo
gptkb:Sri_Jayawardenepura_Kotte
gptkb:Gampaha
gptkb:Kalutara
gptkb:Moratuwa
gptkb:Dehiwala-Mount_Lavinia
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation gptkb:Western_Provincial_Council
gptkbp:percentage_of_national_GDP over 40%
gptkbp:population 5,821,710
gptkbp:populationAsOf 2012
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Isura_Devapriya
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Standard_Time
gptkbp:urbanization_rate highest in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:utcOffset +5:30
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode gptkb:WP
gptkbp:website http://www.wp.gov.lk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5