Embilipitiya
Embilipitiya is a town, governed by an urban council, in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. In the 1970s it was a small town with two or three small boutiques.
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: town in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Embilipitiya Pallegama” and “Embiliptiya”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panamure.
Panamure
Village
Panamure is a village located in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. Panamure is situated 9 km west of Embilipitiya.
Embilipitiya
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Hingura Ara, Embilipitiya Divisional Secretariat, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.33407° or 6° 20′ 3″ north
Longitude
80.85383° or 80° 51′ 14″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
6MR28VM3+JG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Embilipitiya” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Embilipitiya”
- French: “Embilipitiya”
- German: “Embilipitiya”
- Irish: “Embilipitiya”
- Japanese: “エンビリピティヤ”
- Persian: “امبیلیپیتییا”
- Polish: “Embilipitiya”
- Sinhala: “ඇඹිලිපිටිය”
- Spanish: “Embilipitiya”
- Tamil: “எம்பிலிபிட்டியா”
- Urdu: “امبیلیپیتییا”
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Places to explore: Suriyagahagoda and Kuttigala.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kawantissa Raja Maha Viharaya and embilipitiya new vishaka hall.
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