Matale District
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Palapathwela

Palapathwela is a suburb of , . It is located in , .The Kandy-Jafna main road runs through Palapathwela. The population of the suburb, according to the 2012 census, was 1,989.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 2,000 residents
  • Description: small Town in Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Palapatwela”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dombawela and Aluwihare.

Village
is a village in . It is located within and has an elevation of 436 m. is situated 2½ km northwest of Palapathwela.

Suburb
is a village in . It is located within , which lies in . The village is famous because of Aluvihare Rock Temple. is situated 4½ km south of Palapathwela.

Village
is a village in . It is located within . It is the birthplace of national politicians: P. B. Kaviratne, and Sanjeeva Kaviratne. is situated 4½ km southeast of Palapathwela.

Palapathwela

Latitude
7.53695° or 7° 32′ 13″ north
Longitude
80.6275° or 80° 37′ 39″ east
Population
2,000
Elevation
374 metres (1,227 feet)
Open location code
6MV2GJPH+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258615793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1231932
Wiki­data ID
Q7126725
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Palapathwela” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Palapatwela”
  • Irish: “Palapatwela”
  • Persian: “پالاپاتولا”

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