Kandy District

Kandy District is a district of the of . Its area is 1,940 km2.
  • Type: district of Sri Lanka with 1,280,000 residents
  • Description: district of Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Kandy Distriktet”, “Kandy-Distriktet”, “Kandydistriktet”, “මහනුවර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”, and “康提县”

Places of Interest

Highlights: E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park.

Playground
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park… is situated 7 km west of Kandy District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandy and Madawala.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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Town
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Kandy District

Latitude
7.3044° or 7° 18′ 16″ north
Longitude
80.7073° or 80° 42′ 26″ east
Population
1,280,000
Elevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)
Open location code
6MV28P34+QW
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kandy District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مديرية كاندي”
  • Catalan: “Kandy”
  • Cebuano: “Kandy District”
  • Chinese: “康提区”
  • Chinese: “康提區”
  • Dutch: “Kandy”
  • Finnish: “Kandyn piirikunta”
  • French: “Kandy”
  • Georgian: “კანდის ოლქი”
  • German: “Kandy”
  • Hindi: “कैंडी जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Kandy”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kandy”
  • Japanese: “キャンディ県”
  • Korean: “캔디구”
  • Malayalam: “കൗണ്ടി ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “कँडी जिल्हा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kandy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kandy”
  • Persian: “ناحیه کندی”
  • Polish: “Kandy”
  • Russian: “Канди”
  • Sinhala: “මහනුවර දිස්ත් රික්කය”
  • Sinhala: “මහනුවර පරිපාලන දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Kandy”
  • Swedish: “Kandy”
  • Tamil: “கண்டி மாவட்டம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Канді”
  • Urdu: “کینڈی ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Kandy tumani”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع کانڈے”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Henawala Ihala and Nittultenna.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kengalla Bazzar and Atikehelkanda.

Central Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kandy and Sigiriya.

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