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write the way how population composition is distributed in sri lanka and belgium

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  • Sri Lanka has a diverse population with :

    • 74% Sinhala speakers
    • 18% Tamil speakers.
    • Among Tamils, 13% are called ‘Sri Lankan Tamils’ and the rest ‘Indian Tamils’.
    • Most of the Sinhala-speaking people are Buddhist, while most of the Tamils are Hindus or Muslims.
    • There are about 7 % Christians, who are both Tamil and Sinhala.

  • The following are the various groups in Belgium:


     Flemish (Dutch speaking): 59%
     Wallonia (French speaking): 40%
     Remaining 1 % speak German.
     In the capital city Brussels, 80% people speak French, while the rest speak Dutch.


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