Kumarapuram

Kumarapuram is a small village in district in . The village was founded in 1981 by Kumarathurai, after whom it is named. It was the scene of the Kumarapuram massacre in 1996.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mulliyawalai.
Town
or Mulliyavalai is a town in northern .
3 km west of Kumarapuram
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Latitude
9.22704° or 9° 13′ 37″ north
Longitude
80.80507° or 80° 48′ 18″ east
Open location code
6MX26RG4+R2
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Kumarapuram” goes by many names.
KumarapuramDutch
KumarapuramIrish
குமாரபுரம்Tamil
குமாரபுரம் (இலங்கை)Tamil

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