Puttalam District
North Western Province is a province in Sri Lanka. Its name in Sinhalese is Wayamba. The province is made up of the districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam. Its capital is Kurunegala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Sri Lanka with 729,000 residents
- Description: administrative district in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Chilaw District” and “Puttalam-Chilaw”
Puttalam District
- Location: North Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Puttalam District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مديرية بوتالام”
- Bengali: “পোতালাম জেলা”
- Catalan: “Districte de Puttalam”
- Cebuano: “Puttalam District”
- Chinese: “普塔勒姆区”
- Chinese: “普塔勒姆區”
- Danish: “Puttalam District”
- Dutch: “Puttalam”
- Finnish: “Puttalamin piirikunta”
- French: “Puttalam”
- Georgian: “პუტალამის ოლქი”
- German: “Puttalam”
- Greek: “Πουτταλάμ”
- Gujarati: “પુટ્ટલમ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “पुत्तलम जिला”
- Hindi: “पुत्तलाम जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Puttalam”
- Italian: “Distretto di Puttalam”
- Japanese: “プッタラム県”
- Kannada: “ಪುಟ್ಟಲಮ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “푸탈람구”
- Latvian: “Puttalamas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Putalamo apskritis”
- Malay: “Puttalam District”
- Malayalam: “പുത്തലം ജില്ല”
- Marathi: “पत्तलम जिल्हा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Puttalam distrikt”
- Persian: “ناحیه پوتالام”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Puttalam”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Puttalam”
- Russian: “Путталам”
- Sinhala: “පුත්තලම දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Sinhala: “පුත්තලම පරිපාලන දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Puttalam”
- Swedish: “Puttalam District”
- Tamil: “புட்டாலம் மாவட்டம்”
- Tamil: “புத்தளம் மாவட்டம்”
- Tamil: “புத்தளம்”
- Telugu: “పుట్టాలం జిల్లా”
- Thai: “เขตปุตตาลัม”
- Turkish: “Puttalam District”
- Ukrainian: “Путталам”
- Urdu: “پٹلم ضلع”
- Urdu: “پوٹالام ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Puttalam”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع پوتالم”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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North Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations
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