Ethnic composition of Sri Lanka 2001

	Total	Sinhalese	Sri Lanka Tamil	Indian Tamil	Sri Lanka Moor	Burgher	Malay	Other
Sri Lanka	18797257	14011734	2233624	859052	1561910	38388	55352	37197
18 districts (fully covered)	16929689	13876245	732149	855025	1339331	35283	54782	36874
Ampara	592997	236583	109188	715	244620	1184	225	482
Anuradhapura	745693	676073	5073	443	61989	179	279	1657
Badulla	779983	564752	29542	143535	38798	583	1813	960
Colombo	2251274	1724459	247739	24821	202731	15703	21778	14043
Galle	990487	934751	11079	9275	34688	208	178	308
Gampaha	2063684	1877545	65302	7621	78705	11093	13683	9735
Hambantota	526414	510965	1869	424	5646	88	7255	167
Kalutara	1066239	928914	12665	28895	93293	836	973	663
Kandy	1279028	947900	52052	103622	168049	2128	2668	2609
Kegalle	785524	674665	14908	44202	50419	191	278	861
Kurunegala	1460215	1341237	17585	2972	94544	613	2150	1114
Matale	441328	353579	24320	23493	38462	402	523	549
Matara	761370	716974	5161	16672	22133	179	87	164
Moneragala	397375	375691	5754	7493	7800	124	127	386
Nuwara Eliya	703610	282621	46066	355830	16555	632	1059	847
Polonnaruwa	358984	324403	7034	194	27075	62	48	168
Puttalam	709677	523116	48072	2227	133134	735	1214	1179
Ratnapura	1015807	882017	28740	82591	20690	343	444	982
7 districts (estimation)	1867568	135489	1501475	4027	222579	3105	570	323
Batticaloa (partially covered)	486447	6345	362431	727	114111	2696	21	116
Trincomalee (partially covered)	340158	79614	163255	453	95795	359	542	140
Vavuniya (partially covered)	149835	49530	975789	2847	12673	50	7	67
Jaffna (not covered)	490621
Kilinochchi (not covered)	127263
Mannar (partially covered)	151577
Mullaitivu (not covered)	121667