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847:(East). Therefore, other translators suggest definitions of Trincomalee such as "sacred angular/peaked hill", "sacred eastern hill" or "three peaked hill". The temple was constructed atop Swami Rock, also called Swami Malai or Kona-ma-malai, a cliff on the peninsula that drops 400 feet (120 metres) directly into the sea.
2909:
Koneswaram temple. Tiru-Kona-malai, sacred mountain of Kona or
Koneser, Iswara or Siva. The date of building the original temple is given as 1580, BCE. according to a Tamil poem by Kavi Raja Virothayan translated into English in 1831 by Simon Cassie
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inscriptions of the 6th century BCE — 2nd century CE. Trincomalee, the coastal peninsula town where
Koneswaram is located is an anglicized form of the old Tamil word "Thiru-kona-malai" (
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E Greig, Doreen (1987). "The reluctant colonists: Netherlanders abroad in the 17th and 18th centuries". U.S.A.: Assen, The
Netherlands; Wolfeboro, N.H., U.S.A.: 227.
859:(DS Divisions), each headed by a Divisional Secretary (previously known as an Assistant Government Agent). The DS Divisions are further sub-divided into 230
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word for the terms "Lord", "King" or "Chief", which allude to the deity that presides here; this term appears in several
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of which two are Urban
Councils and the remaining 11 are Divisional Councils (Pradesha Sabhai or Pradeshiya Sabha).
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3145:"A6 : Population by ethnicity and district according to Divisional Secretary's Division, 2012"
2926:(3 ed.). Hong Kong: Hong Kong : Apa Productions (HK); Prentice Hall, 1985. p. 214.
3042:(2 ed.). London: Jefferson, N.C.; London : McFarland & Co., cop. 2006. p. 382.
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In 2016, the district was one of the poorest in Sri Lanka and had the third-highest incidence of
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Histories: A Handbook of Historical Geography and Topographical Nomenclature
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The city has developed from a village settlement on the promontory dedicated to the
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of the country. The district is administered by a
District Secretariat headed by a
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673:. It has an area of 2,727 square kilometres (1,053 sq mi).
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2786:"A2 : Population by ethnic group according to districts, 2012"
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2001 Census was only carried out partially in
Trincomalee District.
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3243:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from
3126:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from
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is a generally used epithet denoting a "sacred" temple site while
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District is located in the east of Sri Lanka in the
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2807:"A3 : Population by religion according to districts, 2012"
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Population of
Trincomalee District by ethnic group 1827 to 2012
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The population of the district, like the rest of the east and
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An outline of the cultural history and principles of Hinduism
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Population of Trincomalee District by religion 1981 to 2012
3072:"Tirukōṇa-malai (Trincomalee), Kīri-malai, Kutirai-malai"
3234:"Population by religion and district, Census 1981, 2001"
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Trincomalee District's population was 378,182 in 2012.
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river's estuary into the Indian Ocean is just south of
716:) rises three rivers, including the Mavillie-Gangai (
81:
Administrative units of Trincomalee District in 2006
3205:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
3163:"Up to 100,000 killed in Sri Lanka's civil war: UN"
3151:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
2813:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
2792:. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka.
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2984:. Pannapitiya: Stamford Lake (Pvt.) Ltd. 2004.
2588:Trincomalee Town and Gravets Divisional Council
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3262:"Geospatial Poverty Portal: Interactive Maps"
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16:Administrative District in Eastern, Sri Lanka
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356:198 km (76 sq mi) 7.26%
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3017:. London: BiblioBazaar, LLC. p. 308.
2899:(1 ed.). Colombo: Stangard Printers.
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835:) has other meanings in Old Tamil such as
3182:"Twenty years on – riots that led to war"
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855:Trincomalee District is divided into 11
3200:"Special Enumeration 2007, Trincomalee"
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3105:. Trincomalee District Secretariat.
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1466:, has been heavily affected by the
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13:
3180:Harrison, Frances (23 July 2003).
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2280:Gomarankadawala Divisional Council
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843:could come from the Tamil term
657:of the district is the city of
651:central government of Sri Lanka
2980:Ramachandran, Nirmala (2004).
2955:Indrapala, Karthigesu (2007).
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2402:Kuchchaveli Divisional Council
1329:Trincomalee Town & Gravets
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239:J. S. D. M. Asanka Abeywardena
213:Trincomalee Town & Gravets
1:
3088:. TamilNet. October 24, 2010.
2982:The Hindu legacy to Sri Lanka
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218:Verugal & Eachchalampattu
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821:Thirukonamalai Konesar Kovil
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385:21st (1.87% of total pop.)
364:11th (4.16% of total area)
324:N. G. W. M. J. Wijesekara
34:ත්රිකුණාමළය දිස්ත්රික්කය
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3074:. TamilNet. July 1, 2007.
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2464:Muttur Divisional Council
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2240:Elected Members (2011)
2205:Politics and government
645:(previously known as a
639:administrative division
613:Tirukkōṇamalai Māvaṭṭam
393:140/km (360/sq mi)
44:Administrative District
3621:Districts of Sri Lanka
3480:North Western Province
3419:North Central Province
3013:Taylor, Isaac (1843).
2895:Sivaratnam, C (1964).
2876:Cite journal requires
803:of the 7th century by
3503:Sabaragamuwa Province
3038:Room, Adrian (2006).
2370:Kinniya Urban Council
877:Divisional Secretary
609:திருக்கோணமலை மாவட்டம்
263:Susantha Punchinilame
28:திருக்கோணமலை மாவட்டம்
3616:Trincomalee District
3167:ABC News (Australia)
2759:and Other Christian.
1207:V. P. S. Jinadrasena
851:Administrative units
714:Sivan Oli Pada Malai
601:Trincomalee District
564:Vehicle registration
390: • Density
313:S. L. M. H. Moulavi
23:Trincomalee District
3286:"Local Authorities"
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946:S. M. C. Samarakoon
649:) appointed by the
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643:District Secretary
573:Official Languages
508: • Other
449: • Other
374: • Total
353: • Water
337: • Total
320:S. Thandayuthapani
306:M. N. Abdul Majeed
234:District Secretary
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3442:Northern Province
3049:978-0-7864-2248-7
2991:978-955-8733-97-4
2966:978-955-1266-72-1
2933:978-0-13-839944-3
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2210:Local government
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1956:2007 Enumeration
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1478:during the war.
1286:(Thambalagamuwa)
1249:P. R. Jayarathna
907:Sri Lankan Moors
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796:
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671:Eastern Province
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470:166,200 (42.12%)
433:101,991 (26.97%)
422:115,549 (30.55%)
418:Sri Lankan Tamil
411:163,982 (40.43%)
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440:Indian Tamil
3455:Kilinochchi
3432:Polonnaruwa
3409:Trincomalee
2230:Population
2147:2012 Census
2107:1981 Census
1990:2012 Census
1922:2001 Census
1888:1981 Census
1854:1971 Census
1820:1963 Census
1786:1953 Census
1752:1946 Census
1718:1921 Census
1684:1911 Census
1650:1901 Census
1616:1891 Census
1582:1881 Census
1338:J.H.Arulraj
1334:Trincomalee
1294:J. Sripathy
1074:Kuchchaveli
1069:Kuchchaveli
870:DS Division
761:Trincomalee
712:mountains (
659:Trincomalee
535:31000-31999
524:(Sri Lanka)
511:134 (0.04%)
183:Kuchchaveli
155:DS Division
148:Trincomalee
109: /
3610:Categories
3567:Monaragala
3539:Hambantota
3488:Kurunegala
3465:Mullaitivu
3404:Batticaloa
3271:2024-01-22
3266:World Bank
3103:"Overview"
2766:References
2233:Registered
2199:World Bank
1455:Population
1034:M. A. Anas
912:Sri Lankan
897:Population
874:Main Town
841:Koneswaram
805:Sambandhar
795:திருகோணமலை
700:'s map of
530:Post Codes
369:Population
227:Government
3516:Ratnapura
3344:Sri Lanka
3340:Districts
3222:. Sangam.
3058:439732470
3000:230674424
2924:Sri Lanka
2910:Chitty...
2057:Christian
1508:Sinhalese
1482:Ethnicity
1472:emigrated
1468:civil war
1165:V. Yoosuf
919:Sinhalese
884:Divisions
783:Old Tamil
702:Taprobana
677:Etymology
665:Geography
635:Sri Lanka
631:districts
522:UTC+05:30
517:Time zone
499:Christian
429:Sinhalese
399:Ethnicity
259:Maharoof
126:Sri Lanka
3595:Kalutara
3493:Puttalam
3470:Vavuniya
3186:BBC News
2942:13501485
2905:12240260
2861:14069213
2235:Electors
2047:Buddhist
2026:Religion
1246:Seruvila
1242:Seruvila
1204:Siripura
1118:Morawewa
1113:Morawewa
986:Kantalai
981:Kantalai
722:Barraces
477:Buddhist
458:Religion
203:Seruvila
188:Morawewa
173:Kantalai
133:Province
3590:Gampaha
3585:Colombo
3562:Badulla
3511:Kegalle
2686:245,915
2625:101,958
2237:(2011)
2189:Poverty
2181:378,182
2150:159,251
2141:255,948
2061:Others
2018:378,182
2005:101,991
1999:122,080
1993:152,854
1984:334,363
1959:151,692
1916:255,948
1882:188,245
1848:138,553
1474:to the
1440:378,182
1431:101,991
1428:115,549
1425:152,854
1378:Verugal
1030:Kinniya
1025:Kinniya
899:Density
800:Tevaram
779:Konatha
747:Cantino
706:Ulipada
698:Ptolemy
655:capital
618:Sinhala
587:Website
581:Sinhala
377:378,182
178:Kinniya
144:Capital
138:Eastern
122:Country
97:81°05′E
94:08°35′N
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3460:Mannar
3450:Jaffna
3399:Ampara
3365:Matale
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2628:31,927
2595:31,791
2566:17,125
2563:33,967
2532:13,886
2501:13,000
2473:37,731
2470:60,000
2439:10,000
2411:20,872
2408:29,967
2380:21,069
2377:44,034
2347:16,626
2318:30,898
2315:48,632
2263:Total
2168:21,892
2165:25.95%
2162:98,133
2159:26.12%
2156:98,772
2153:42.11%
2128:15,583
2125:31.59%
2122:80,843
2119:32.27%
2116:82,602
2113:29.85%
2110:76,404
2008:26.97%
2002:32.29%
1996:40.42%
1974:25.35%
1971:84,766
1968:28.75%
1965:96,142
1962:45.37%
1906:33.41%
1903:85,503
1900:36.39%
1897:93,132
1894:29.32%
1891:75,039
1872:29.08%
1869:54,744
1866:38.11%
1863:71,749
1860:31.83%
1857:59,924
1838:28.82%
1835:39,925
1832:39.30%
1829:54,452
1826:29.43%
1823:40,775
1814:83,917
1804:18.23%
1801:15,296
1798:44.71%
1795:37,517
1792:34.10%
1789:28,616
1780:75,926
1770:15.29%
1767:11,606
1764:44.51%
1761:33,795
1758:30.58%
1755:23,219
1746:34,112
1730:54.47%
1727:18,580
1724:37.66%
1721:12,846
1712:29,755
1696:57.92%
1693:17,233
1690:32.60%
1678:28,441
1662:59.98%
1659:17,060
1656:29.04%
1644:25,745
1628:66.49%
1625:17,117
1622:24.96%
1610:22,197
1594:64.44%
1591:14,304
1588:25.89%
1576:19,158
1560:81.76%
1557:15,663
1554:16.94%
1512:Other
1498:Muslim
1407:11,332
1394:11,283
1363:97,234
1353:21,179
1350:61,282
1347:13,113
1319:28,356
1303:16,164
1274:13,546
1232:11,858
1222:11,846
1190:56,379
1177:20,935
1174:34,984
1161:Muttur
1156:Muttur
1103:33,100
1090:10,553
1087:21,307
1059:64,451
1043:58,447
1015:46,641
1005:37,448
933:Total
924:Indian
901:(/km)
726:Bocana
653:. The
466:Muslim
193:Muttur
3534:Galle
3360:Kandy
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3237:(PDF)
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2708:Notes
2679:Total
2657:5,894
2560:244.0
2535:9,130
2529:277.0
2504:8,362
2498:217.1
2467:179.4
2442:8,659
2436:116.0
2405:333.3
2312:397.3
2287:5,831
2260:Other
2227:Area
2177:0.04%
2171:5.79%
2137:0.20%
2131:6.09%
2065:Total
2052:Hindu
2042:Islam
2038:Year
2014:0.33%
2011:1,257
1980:0.53%
1977:1,763
1912:0.89%
1909:2,274
1878:0.97%
1875:1,828
1844:2.45%
1841:3,401
1810:2.96%
1807:2,488
1776:9.62%
1773:7,306
1742:3.47%
1739:1,185
1736:4.40%
1733:1,501
1708:5.66%
1705:1,684
1702:3.82%
1699:1,138
1687:9,700
1674:6.75%
1671:1,920
1668:4.23%
1665:1,203
1653:8,258
1640:4.26%
1637:1,097
1634:4.29%
1631:1,105
1619:6,426
1606:5.46%
1603:1,212
1600:4.21%
1585:5,746
1572:0.00%
1566:1.30%
1551:3,245
1515:Total
1503:Tamil
1494:Year
1464:north
1437:1,257
1434:6,531
1422:2,727
1416:Total
1359:1,114
1309:7,476
1306:4,701
1264:9,293
1261:1,816
1258:2,426
1146:7,946
1136:5,750
1130:1,300
1093:1,193
1052:3,445
1046:2,522
1008:2,478
1002:1,534
999:5,108
971:7,339
961:7,313
930:Other
926:Tamil
914:Tamil
829:Tamil
813:Malai
809:Thiru
791:Tamil
710:Malea
605:Tamil
577:Tamil
557:LK-53
488:Hindu
3054:OCLC
3044:ISBN
3019:ISBN
2996:OCLC
2986:ISBN
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2882:help
2857:OCLC
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2246:UPFA
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1517:No.
1476:West
1443:139
1411:160
1367:657
1323:125
1194:289
1063:391
1019:115
890:(km)
888:Area
845:Kuna
837:peak
825:Kona
777:and
775:Kone
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332:Area
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1255:311
1236:78
1213:152
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1084:438
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