Province

Mid-Year Population

‘000 (2018)

Land Area (km2)

Density of Population per km2

GDP Contribution-2015 (Percentage)

Western

6129

3593

1706

41.2

Central

2750

5575

493

10.3

Southern

2637

5383

490

10.4

Northern

1131

8290

136

5.4

Eastern

1710

9361

183

6.0

North Western

2536

7506

338

10.9

North Central

1366

9741

140

5.4

Uva

1364

8335

164

5.2

Sabaragamuawa

2040

4921

416

7.0

Total

21,670

62,705

346

100