Kollupitiya
Kollupitiya is a major neighbourhood of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The name Kollupitiya comes from the name of a chief from Kandy who had unsuccessfully attempted to dethrone the last king of Kandy.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Suburb with about 15,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is also known as “Kollupitiya Colpetty”
- Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Places of Interest
Discover Liberty Cinema and Colombo National Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.
Kollupitiya
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Latitude
6.91353° or 6° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
79.85081° or 79° 51′ 3″ east
Open location code
6JRXWV72+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tamil—“Kollupitiya” goes by many names.
كوللوبيتياArabic
科卢皮蒂亚Chinese
KollupitiyaDutch
كوللوبيتياEgyptian Arabic
KollupitiyaIrish
コッルピティヤJapanese
KollupitiyaMalay
کولوپیتیاPersian
කොල්ලුපිටියSinhala
கொள்பிட்டிTamil
கொள்ளுப்பிட்டிTamil
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hyde Park Corner and Hunupitiya.
Notable Places Nearby
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Western Province: Highlights
Learn more about Colombo and Negombo.
