Colombo District
Colombo District is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya.
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya
School
Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is a Buddhist school… Kottawa Dharmapala Maha Vidyalaya is situated 6 km southwest of Colombo District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homagama and Malabe.
Homagama
Town
Homagama is a town in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka, about 24 kilometres south-east of Colombo.
Malabe
Town
Malabe is a former town, now a suburb of Kaduwela in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Malabe is situated 8 km northwest of Colombo District.
Colombo District
- District of Sri Lanka with 2,270,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
6.8664° or 6° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
80.0166° or 80° 0′ 60″ east
Open location code
6MR2V288+HJ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Colombo District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مديرية كولومبو”
- Armenian: “Կոլոմբո”
- Belarusian: “Каломба”
- Bengali: “কলম্বো জেলা”
- Catalan: “Districte de Colombo”
- Cebuano: “Colombo District”
- Chinese: “可倫坡區”
- Chinese: “科伦坡区”
- Dutch: “Colombo”
- Finnish: “Colombon piirikunta”
- French: “Colombo”
- Georgian: “კოლომბოს ოლქი”
- German: “Colombo”
- German: “Distrikt Colombo”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Κολόμπο”
- Hindi: “कोलम्बो”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kolombo”
- Italian: “Distretto di Colombo”
- Japanese: “コロンボ県”
- Korean: “콜롬보구”
- Macedonian: “Коломбо”
- Malayalam: “കൊളംബോ ജില്ല”
- Marathi: “कोलंबो जिल्हा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colombo”
- Norwegian: “Colombo”
- Persian: “ناحیه کلمبو”
- Polish: “Kolombo (dystrykt)”
- Polish: “Kolombo”
- Russian: “Коломбо”
- Santali: “ᱠᱚᱞᱚᱢᱵᱚ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Sinhala: “කොළඹ දිස්ත් රික්කය”
- Sinhala: “කොළඹ දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Sinhala: “කොළඹ පරිපාලන දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Slovak: “Kolombo”
- Slovenian: “distrikt Kolombo”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Colombo”
- Swedish: “Colombo”
- Tamil: “கொழும்பு மாவட்டம்”
- Ukrainian: “Коломбо”
- Urdu: “کولمبو ضلع”
- Welsh: “Ardal Colombo”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع کولمبو”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nawagama and Ambulgama.
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