Mallakam
Mallakam is a town in northern Sri Lanka located approximately 10 kilometres north of the city of Jaffna. The town is divided into three Village Officer Divisions whose combined population was 6,834 at the 2012 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mallakam railway station and Chunnakam railway station.
Mallakam railway station
Railway station
Mallakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Mallakam in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo.
Chunnakam railway station
Railway station
Chunnakam railway station is a railway station in the town of Chunnakam in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo.
Tellippalai railway station
Railway station
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tellippalai railway station is a railway station in the town of Tellippalai in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo. Tellippalai railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Mallakam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alaveddy and Chunnakam.
Alaveddy
Village
Alaveddy is an area of North Valigamam Division, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It consists of five village tracts: Alaveddy North, Alaveddy Centre, Alaveddy East, Alaveddy South and Alaveddy West.
Chunnakam
Town
Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.
Tellippalai
Town
Tellippalai or Thellippalai also known as Tillypalli is a small town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. It is located about 15 kilometers north of Jaffna town along the Kankesanthurai road In the middle part of 20th century Tellippallai town had… Tellippalai is situated 2½ km northeast of Mallakam.
Mallakam
- Type: Village with 7,000 residents
- Description: town in Northern, Sri Lanka
- Categories: town, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Mallakam Centre, Valikamam North Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.76181° or 9° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
80.02478° or 80° 1′ 29″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
6MX2Q26F+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4453663172OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1236428Wikidata ID
Q30593721
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Tamil—“Mallakam” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Mallakam”
- Irish: “Mallakam”
- Tamil: “மல்லாகம்”
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Localities in the Area
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