Yakkala
Yakkala is a village located between Nittambuwa and Kadawatha on the A1 Highway. It forms part of Gampaha Municipal Council and located in the Gampaha District, Western Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: city in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Yakwala”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganemulla and Nittambuwa.
Ganemulla
Town
Founded during the British era, Ganemulla is a midsize town located in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka. Ganemulla is about 9 km from Kadawatha on the Colombo-Kandy road. Ganemulla is situated 8 km west of Yakkala.
Nittambuwa
Town
Nittambuwa is a semi urban town, situated in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. The town is situated on the Colombo-Kandy highway. It is connected also to Negombo with the highway via Veyangoda-Minuwangoda. Nittambuwa is situated 9 km northeast of Yakkala.
Yakkala
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Keselwathugoda South, Gampaha, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.08592° or 7° 5′ 9″ northLongitude
80.03356° or 80° 2′ 1″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
6MV232PM+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 3724170469OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1222940Wikidata ID
Q8047122
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Yakkala” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yakkala”
- Irish: “Yakkala”
- Persian: “یاککالا”
- Sinhala: “යක්කල”
- Spanish: “Yakkala”
- Urdu: “یکالا”
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