Categories in Matale
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Matale
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 200 |
| Restaurants | 125 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 113 |
| Education | 109 |
| Electronics stores | 103 |
| Clothing stores | 96 |
| Hotels and motels | 91 |
| Religion | 86 |
| Other accommodation | 86 |
| Buddhist temple | 76 |
| Hardware store | 71 |
| Beauty salons | 69 |
| Public administration | 62 |
| Car repair | 57 |
Matale Facts
| Area | 7.5 km² |
| Population | 44,625 |
| Male Population | 21,149 (47.4%) |
| Female Population | 23,476 (52.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +122.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +15.9% |
| Median Age | 30.8 years (Male: 29.5, Female: 31.8) |
| Area Codes | 66 |
| Neighborhoods | Kiula, Aluvihare, Kottagoda, Hulangamuwa, Kotuwegedara |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.46980, 80.62170 |
| Postal Codes | 21000, 21004, 21008, 21014, 21042, More |
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Matale Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,044 | 34,090 | 38,507 | 43,060 | 44,625 |
| Population Density | 2,672.5 / km² | 4,545.3 / km² | 5,134.3 / km² | 5,741.3 / km² | 5,950 / km² |
Matale Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 11.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matale | +114.8% | +26.3% | +11.8% |
| Sri Lanka | +50.8% | +19.8% | +10.4% |
Matale Median Age
Median Age: 30.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matale | 30.8 yrs | 31.8 yrs | 29.5 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Matale Population Density
Population Density: 5,950 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matale | 44,625 | 7.5 km² | 5,950 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Matale Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 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.
Neighborhoods in Matale
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Matale
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Matale
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Matale
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Matale
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Matale CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matale | 46,962 tn | 1.05 tn | 6,261.6 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 46,962 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.05 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 6,261.6 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.
Matale
Matale (Sinhala: මාතලේ) (Tamil:மாத்தளை) often written as Mathale (pronounced Maathalé), is the largest town of the Matale District of the Central Province, of Sri Lanka. It is 142 kilometres (88 mi) from Colombo and near Kandy. Surrounding the town a..
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