About Monaragala District
Monaragala District is a city located in Sri Lanka, in the Uva Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Monaragala District is approximately 448,194 residents, making it the #20 most populous city in Sri Lanka.
Globally, Monaragala District ranks #4,147 among the world's most populated cities.
Monaragala District City Statistics
| City | Monaragala District |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Population | 448,194 |
| Global Rank | #4,147 |
| Rank in Sri Lanka | #20 of 34 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Uva Province |
| Latitude | 6.6667 |
| Longitude | 81.3333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Monaragala District Located?
Monaragala District is located in Sri Lanka, in the Uva Province region, at coordinates 6.6667° latitude and 81.3333° longitude. Located near the equator, Monaragala District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Sri Lanka
Largest Cities in Sri Lanka
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Gampaha District | 2,443,000 |
| 3 | Colombo District | 2,273,260 |
| 4 | Kurunegala District | 1,610,299 |
| 5 | Kandy District | 1,277,647 |
| 1 | Kalutara District | 1,217,260 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Monaragala District?
The population of Monaragala District is approximately 448,194 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Monaragala District located?
Monaragala District is located in Sri Lanka at approximately 6.6667° latitude and 81.3333° longitude.
Is Monaragala District one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka?
With a population of 448,194, Monaragala District is one of the notable urban areas in Sri Lanka. It ranks #20 out of 34 cities in the country.
