Kandy District
Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat
Pihilladeniya

Madawala

Madawala is a Town in the of . Madawala is popular for its Madina National School or also known as Madina Central College, is one of the leading Tamil/English medium schools in Sri Lanka, which is situated in this village.
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  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Madawela”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Polgolla Barrage.

Dam
Photo: Price Zero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a barrage built across the at , in the Central Province of . The main purpose of the barrage is to maintain the water level of Mahaweli river at a constant height to provide a uniform potential head at the intake to the underground tunnel which conveys water to Ukuwela powerplant. is situated 3 km west of Madawala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abasingammedda and Walala.

Village
is a in the , . The village has a population of around 11,000 and lies 1.62 km to the east of .

Village
, Central Province is a village in . It is located within .

Village
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 2½ km northeast of Madawala.

Madawala

Latitude
7.32858° or 7° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
80.67351° or 80° 40′ 25″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
483 metres (1,585 feet)
Open location code
6MV28MHF+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4039761952
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1237416
Wiki­data ID
Q6726546
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Madawala” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Madawala”
  • Dutch: “Madawala”
  • Irish: “Madawala”
  • Persian: “ماداوالا”
  • Swedish: “Madawala”
  • Urdu: “میڈاوالا”
  • Uzbek: “Madawala (Sharqiy provinsiya)”
  • Uzbek: “Madawala”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Raja Maha Viharaya and Akbar Mosque.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Madawala”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.