Ekala
Ekala, Sri Lanka is a suburb of Ja-Ela situated within a radius of 3 km from Ja-Ela. Ekala is notable as an industrial location. It belongs to the Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha.- Type: Town with 10,000 residents
- Description: suburb in Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Ekala, Sri Lanka” and “Ekela”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ja-Ela and Seeduwa.
Ja-Ela
Town
Photo: Danusker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ja-Ela is a town, located approximately 20 km north of the city centre of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Ja-Ela lies on the A3 road which overlaps with the Colombo – Katunayake Expressway at the Ja-Ela Interchange. Ja-Ela is situated 3½ km southwest of Ekala.
Seeduwa
Town
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seeduwa is a suburb of Negombo, in Katana Divisional Secretariat, Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is located on the A03 road between Colombo and Negombo. Seeduwa is situated 5 km northwest of Ekala.
Kandana
Town
Kandana is a suburb of Gampaha in Western Province, Sri Lanka, 19 km north of the Colombo city centre. Due to the proximity to Negombo as well as the Bandaranaike International Airport, the suburb is a popular residential area. Kandana is situated 6 km south of Ekala.
Ekala
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vishakawatta, Ja-Ela Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.10132° or 7° 6′ 5″ northLongitude
79.91027° or 79° 54′ 37″ eastPopulation
10,000Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
6JVX4W26+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 617248527OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1247292Wikidata ID
Q16890938
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Sinhala—“Ekala” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ekala”
- Persian: “اکالا (سریلانکا)”
- Persian: “اکالا”
- Pushto: “اېکالا (سريلانکا)”
- Pushto: “اېکالا”
- Sinhala: “ඒකල”
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