Kalutara District

Kalutara District is one of the 25 districts of , the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka.
  • District of Sri Lanka with about 1,220,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Haluratera District”
  • Description: Administrative District in Western, Sri Lanka

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matugama.
Mathugama is a semi urban town surrounded by mountains. is situated 9 km south of Kalutara District.
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Latitude
6.6031° or 6° 36′ 11″ north
Longitude
80.1026° or 80° 6′ 9″ east
Open location code
6MR2J433+62
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kalutara District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مديرية كالوتارا”
  • Bengali: “কুলোটারা জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Kalutara District”
  • Chinese: “卡卢特勒区”
  • Chinese: “卡盧特勒區”
  • Danish: “Kalutara District”
  • Dutch: “Kalutara”
  • Finnish: “Kalutaran piirikunta”
  • French: “Kalutara”
  • Georgian: “კალუტარის ოლქი”
  • German: “Kalutara”
  • Greek: “Καλουτάρα”
  • Gujarati: “કાલુતરા જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “कलुतारा जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Kalutara”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kalutara”
  • Japanese: “カルタラ県”
  • Kannada: “ಕರುತಾರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Korean: “칼루타라구”
  • Latvian: “Kalutaras distrikts”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalutaros apskritis”
  • Malay: “Kalutara District”
  • Malayalam: “കലുതാര ജില്ല”
  • Marathi: “कालुतारा जिल्हा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalutara”
  • Norwegian: “Kalutara”
  • Persian: “ناحیه کالوتارا”
  • Polish: “Kalutara District”
  • Polish: “Kalutara”
  • Portuguese: “Kulatra”
  • Russian: “Калутара”
  • Sindhi: “ڪالوتارا ضلعو”
  • Sinhala: “කඵතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Sinhala: “කළුතර පරිපාලන දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Kalutara”
  • Swedish: “Kalutara District”
  • Tamil: “களுத்துறை மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “க்ளுட்டரா மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “కాలుటారా జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “กาลุตารา”
  • Turkish: “Kalutara District”
  • Ukrainian: “Калутара”
  • Urdu: “کالوتارا ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Kalutara”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع کالوتارا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pangalgoda and Immillakanda.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

Western Province: Highlights

Learn more about Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.