Mattakkuliya
Mattakkuliya is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is part of an area referred to as Colombo 15. Mattakkuliya has about 15,000 residents.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sugathadasa Stadium and R. Premadasa Stadium.
Sugathadasa Stadium
Stadium
R. Premadasa Stadium
Stadium
St. Lucia’s Cathedral
Church
St. Lucia's Cathedral, Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා… St. Lucia’s Cathedral is situated 3 km southwest of Mattakkuliya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madampitiya and Wattala.
Wattala
Town
Wattala is a large suburb in Gampaha, Western Province, Sri Lanka. Wattala is situated 2½ km northeast of Mattakkuliya.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is situated 3 km south of Mattakkuliya.
Mattakkuliya
- Type: Suburb with 15,000 residents
- Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mattakkuliya, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.97322° or 6° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
79.87658° or 79° 52′ 36″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6JRXXVFG+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Mattakkuliya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mattakkuliya”
- Irish: “Mattakkuliya”
- Persian: “ماتاکولیا”
- Sinhala: “මට්ටක්කුලිය”
- Tamil: “மட்டக்குளி”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kadirana and Gemunupura.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Zaviyathul Khairiya Jumma Masjid and St. John’s Church.
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