Wattegama

Wattegama is a town and Urban Council in in the of . Wattegama has about 15,000 residents.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wavinna and Madawala.

Village
is a village in . It is located within .

Town
is a Town in the of . is popular for its Madina National School or also known as Madina Central College, is one of the leading Tamil/English medium schools in Sri Lanka, which is situated in this village. is situated 2½ km south of Wattegama.

Village
is a in the , . The village has a population of around 11,000 and lies 1.62 km to the east of . is situated 3½ km south of Wattegama.

Wattegama

Latitude
7.35133° or 7° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
80.68259° or 80° 40′ 57″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
6MV29M2M+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1156534098
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1224059
Wiki­data ID
Q7974935
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Wattegama” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Wattegama
  • Irish: Wattegama
  • Japanese: ワットガマ
  • Persian: واته‌گاما
  • Polish: Wattegama
  • Sinhala: වත්තේගම, මහනුවර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Sinhala: වත්තේගම,මහනුවර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Sinhala: වත්තේගම
  • Tamil: வத்தேகமை
  • Tamil: வத்தேகாமம்
  • Urdu: واٹیگاما

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