Maharagama Divisional Secretariat
Maharagama Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka.
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| Country | Sri Lanka | 
| Province | Western Province | 
| District | Colombo District | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) | 
| Website | http://maharagama.ds.gov.lk | 
History
    
The current administrative complex was opened by President Mahinda Rajapaksa in 2010.[1]
Divisions
    
The Divisional Secretariat consists of 41 Grama Niladhari Divisions.[2]
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Land Usage
    
The Maharagama Divisional Secretariat has 3,813 hectares (9,420 acres) of land:[3]
Land Consumption
  Developed Land (46.39%)
  Home Gardens (36.58%)
  Paddy (13.38%)
  Marsh (1.21%)
  Other (2.44%)
| Land Consumption | Area (Hectare) | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developed Land (built up/residential/industrial) | 1,769 | 46.39 | |
| Agricultural Lands | Home gardens | 1,395 | 36.58 | 
| Rubber | 14 | 0.35 | |
| Coconut | 6 | 0.15 | |
| Paddy | 510 | 13.38 | |
| Marsh | 46 | 1.21 | |
| Water resources | 24 | 0.63 | |
| Other land (rocky/barren/sandy) | 49 | 1.28 | |
| Total land area | 3,813 | 100.00 | 
References
    
- "Overview". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- "GN Divisions". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- "Physical background". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
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