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Kilinochchi district is one of the 25 administrative districts of Sri Lanka. The
district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary
(previously known as a Government Agent) appointed by the central government of
Sri Lanka. The headquarters is located in Kilinochchi town. The district was carved
out of the southern part of Jaffna district in February 1984.
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Province
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Northern
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Total Area
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1,279 km2
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Total Population
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127,263
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Density
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106/km2
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Ethnic
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Ethnicity
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Population
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% Of Total
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Sinhalese
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-
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-
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Sri Lankan Tamils
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-
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-
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Sri Lankan Moors
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-
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-
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Indian Tamils
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-
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-
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Other (including Burgher, Malay)
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-
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Total
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-
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-
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