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.
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  • Type: district of Sri Lanka with 1,220,000 residents
  • Description: Administrative District in Western, Sri Lanka
  • Historically known as: Haluratera District

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matugama.

Town
Mathugama is a semi urban town surrounded by mountains. It is an electorate of the district, in . The town is located 64 km to the south of . is situated 9 km south of Kalutara District.

Kalutara District

Latitude
6.6031° or 6° 36′ 11″ north
Longitude
80.1026° or 80° 6′ 9″ east
Population
1,220,000
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
Open location code
6MR2J433+62
Geo­Names ID
1241963
Wiki­data ID
Q728935
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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: कलुतर जिला
  • 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

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