Badulla District

Badulla District is a district in , . The entire land area of the Badulla district is 2,861 km2 and has a total population of 871763 as of 2024.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uva Wellassa University and Dunhinda Falls.

University
is a national university located in the city of . The university was established in 2005 and is one of Sri Lanka's national universities, serving the .

Waterfall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a waterfall located about 5 kilometres from in the lower central hills of . The waterfall, which is 64 metres high, is created by the Badulu Oya, a river that flows through .

College
, Badulla is a public school in Uva province, Sri Lanka which was founded in 1867. A national school, it controlled by the central government, it provides primary and secondary education.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badulla and Demodara.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is the capital and the largest city of Uva Province situated in the central hills of . It is the capital city of and the District.

Village
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Demodera is a town in the central highlands of , located in the Badulla District of . It is approximately 14 km south of , on the A16. is situated 10 km south of Badulla District.

Badulla District

Latitude
6.9847° or 6° 59′ 5″ north
Longitude
81.0564° or 81° 3′ 23″ east
Population
777,000
Elevation
666 metres (2,185 feet)
Open location code
6MR3X3M4+VH
Geo­Names ID
1250614
Wiki­data ID
Q799713
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Badulla District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مديرية بادولا
  • Bengali: বাদুলা জেলা
  • Bengali: বাদুল্লা জেলা
  • Catalan: Badulla
  • Cebuano: Badulla District
  • Chinese: 巴杜勒区
  • Chinese: 巴杜勒區
  • Chinese: 巴杜勒县
  • Danish: Badulla District
  • Dutch: Badulla
  • Finnish: Badullan piirikunta
  • French: Badulla (district)
  • French: Badulla
  • Georgian: ბადულის ოლქი
  • German: Badulla (Distrikt)
  • German: Badulla
  • Greek: Μπαντούλα
  • Gujarati: બડુલા જિલ્લો
  • Hindi: बडुला जिला
  • Indonesian: Distrik Badulla
  • Italian: Distretto di Badulla
  • Japanese: バドゥッラ県
  • Kannada: ಬದುಲ್ಲಾ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 바둘라구
  • Latvian: Badullas distrikts
  • Lithuanian: Badulos apskritis
  • Malay: Badulla District
  • Malayalam: ബഡുല്ല ജില്ല
  • Marathi: बदुल्ला जिल्हा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Badulla distrikt
  • Persian: ناحیه بادولا
  • Polish: Badulla
  • Polish: Dystrykt Badulla
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Badulla
  • Russian: Бадулла
  • Sinhala: බදුල්ල දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Sinhala: බදුල්ල පරිපාලන දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Slovenian: Badulla
  • Spanish: Distrito de Badulla
  • Swedish: Badulla (distrikt)
  • Swedish: Badulla District
  • Swedish: Badulla
  • Tamil: படுல்லா மாவட்டம்
  • Tamil: பதுளை மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: బదుల్లా జిల్లా
  • Thai: เขตบาดุลลา
  • Turkish: Badulla District
  • Ukrainian: Бадулла
  • Urdu: بادولا ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Quận Badulla
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع بادولا

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mayilagastenna and Kachthari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rock Hill and Kitnegallakanda.

Uva: Must-Visit Destinations

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