Athurugiriya

Athurugiriya is a suburb of , . It is situated on the Kotte-Bope Road about 21 km away from the centre of the commercial capital . This suburb is a highly sought after residential centre in Colombo.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: suburb in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Aturugiriya”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hokandara and Homagama.

Village
is a suburb of district. is situated 3½ km west of Athurugiriya.

Town
is a town in the , , about 24 kilometres south-east of . is situated 4½ km south of Athurugiriya.

Town
Photo: Daibo Taku, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the main suburbs in … is situated 4½ km southwest of Athurugiriya.

Athurugiriya

Latitude
6.87798° or 6° 52′ 41″ north
Longitude
79.99002° or 79° 59′ 24″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
6JRXVXHR+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 558931492
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1250749
Wiki­data ID
Q25227021
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In Other Languages

From Persian to Urdu—“Athurugiriya” goes by many names.
  • Persian: “آتوروگیریا”
  • Urdu: “اتھوروگیریا”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pore and Hokandara North.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Athurugiriya Post Office and Mega City Athurugiriya.

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