Ragama
Ragama is an outer suburb of Colombo, located in the Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by the Ja-Ela Divisional Secretariat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka.
Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka
Church
Photo: Michael Shehan Obeysekera, CC BY 2.0.
The Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka is a Roman Catholic basilica in Tewatte, Sri Lanka. Being thus in a somewhat distant suburb of Colombo, it comes under the purview of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo and is a site of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Catholics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalupitiya and Kirimetiyagara.
Dalupitiya
Hamlet
Dalupitiya is a small village situated in the western part of Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 10 miles from Kirimetiyagara. The closest city to Dalupitiya is Kadawatha, which is on the Kandy Road. Dalupitiya is situated 3½ km south of Ragama.
Kirimetiyagara
Hamlet
Kirimetiyagara is a small village situated in the western part of Sri Lanka. The distance to Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, is about 10 miles from Kirimetiyagara. Kirimetiyagara is situated 3½ km southeast of Ragama.
Kandana
Town
Kandana is a suburb of Gampaha in Western Province, Sri Lanka, 19 km north of the Colombo city centre. Due to the proximity to Negombo as well as the Bandaranaike International Airport, the suburb is a popular residential area. Kandana is situated 4 km northwest of Ragama.
Ragama
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Categories: suburb, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Ragama, Ja-Ela Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.02635° or 7° 1′ 35″ northLongitude
79.92365° or 79° 55′ 25″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6JVX2WGF+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 637652815OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1229126Wikidata ID
Q3417458
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Notable Places Nearby
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