Punewa
Punewa is a village in Poonewa, Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province and has about 5,000 residents. Punewa is situated nearby to the hamlet Kudagama, as well as near the village Etaweeragollewa.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medawachchiya.
Medawachchiya
Town
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Medawachchiya is a town in the Anuradhapura District, North Central Province of Sri Lanka. Situated 27 km from Anuradhapura, on the A9 Jaffna - Kandy main road, it is 229 km from Colombo. Medawachchiya is situated 8 km south of Punewa.
Punewa
- Type: Village with 5,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Poonewa, Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.61183° or 8° 36′ 43″ northLongitude
80.47054° or 80° 28′ 14″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
6MW2JF6C+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1835820775OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1229396
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