Avissawella
Avissawella is a township in Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council, in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is also known as Sitawakapura, the Old Capital of the Sitawaka Kingdom.Avissawella
- Type: Town with 25,300 residents
- Description: town in Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Avissawella, Seethawaka, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.95212° or 6° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
80.21286° or 80° 12′ 46″ east
Population
25,300
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LK AVI
Open location code
6MR2X627+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Avissawella” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أفيساويلا”
- Belarusian: “Авісавела”
- Bengali: “আভিসায়েলা”
- Catalan: “Sitawaka”
- Chinese: “阿萨瓦拉”
- Chinese: “阿薩瓦拉”
- Danish: “Avissawella”
- Dutch: “Avissawella”
- Finnish: “Avissawella”
- French: “Avissawella”
- German: “Avissawella”
- Greek: “Αβισαβέλλα”
- Gujarati: “અવિસેવેલ્લા”
- Hindi: “अविसावेला”
- Indonesian: “Avissawella”
- Irish: “Avissawella”
- Italian: “Avissawella”
- Japanese: “アビッサウェッラ”
- Kannada: “ಅವಿಸ್ಸಾಲೆ”
- Korean: “아비스웰라”
- Latvian: “Avisavela”
- Lithuanian: “Avisavela”
- Malay: “Avissawella”
- Marathi: “अवीसावेलला”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avissawella”
- Persian: “اویساولا”
- Polish: “Avissawella”
- Portuguese: “Avisawella”
- Russian: “Ависсавелла”
- Sinhala: “අවිස්සාවේල්ල”
- Spanish: “Avissawella”
- Swedish: “Avissawella”
- Tamil: “அவிசாவளை”
- Tamil: “சிதாவாக்கை”
- Telugu: “అవిస్సవెళ్ల”
- Thai: “อวิสสาเวลลา”
- Turkish: “Avissawella”
- Ukrainian: “Авіссавелла”
- Urdu: “اویساویلا”
- Vietnamese: “Avissawella”
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