Colombo District
Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat
Hanwella Town

Hanwella

Hanwella is a town in , situated about 30 km from , the commercial capital of the country. Hanwella lies on the - main road, on the banks of the .
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  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: place in Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Haṉvellaik Kōṭṭai”, “Hanwælla Balakotuwa”, and “Hanwella Ihala”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mawalgama and Padukka.

Village
is a village in the , , . It is approximately 37 kn east of and located on the Boralugoda-Mawalgama Road. is situated 5 km east of Hanwella.

Town
is a town in the district of in the Western Province of . It has a population of roughly 8,000. Elevation 44feet. , which is part of the electorate is situated 33 kilometers east of Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and on the bank of on a high ground surrounded by marshland. is situated 8 km south of Hanwella.

Village
is a village in . It is located within . is situated 8 km south of Hanwella.

Hanwella

Latitude
6.90884° or 6° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
80.08171° or 80° 4′ 54″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6MR2W35J+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1843491184
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1244773
Wiki­data ID
Q5651423
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tamil—“Hanwella” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Hanwella”
  • Cebuano: “Hanwella Ihala”
  • Dutch: “Hanwella Ihala”
  • Dutch: “Hanwella”
  • Irish: “Hanwella”
  • Persian: “هانولا”
  • Sinhala: “හංවැල්ල බලකොටුව”
  • Sinhala: “හංවැල්ල”
  • Swedish: “Hanwella Ihala”
  • Tamil: “ஹன்வெல்லை”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hanwella Bo Tree and Hanwella Fair.

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