Ariyalai

Ariyalai is a suburb of the city of in northern . The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census.
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Photo: உமாபதி, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 12,000 residents
  • Description: suburb in Jaffna, Northern, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Arialai” and “பிரப்பங்குளம் மகாமாரி அம்மன் கோயில்”
  • Postal code: 40000

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nallur Kandaswamy temple and St. Mary’s Cathedral.

Hindu temple
Photo: Thivagaranp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a , located in , , Sri Lanka. is situated 2½ km northwest of Ariyalai.

Church
Photo: Ghostface Buddha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic… is situated 2½ km west of Ariyalai.

Library
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in , . is situated 4 km west of Ariyalai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nallur and Navatkuli.

Town
Photo: Gane Kumaraswamy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an affluent suburb in , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Ariyalai.

Town
is a town in , , . is situated 4 km east of Ariyalai.

Photo: Gane Kumaraswamy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
District is the northernmost region…

Ariyalai

Latitude
9.65909° or 9° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.04766° or 80° 2′ 52″ east
Population
12,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
6MX2M25X+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4439958432
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1250966
Wiki­data ID
Q4791174
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Tamil—“Ariyalai” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ариялаи”
  • Cebuano: “Ariyalai”
  • Dutch: “Ariyalai”
  • Irish: “Ariyalai”
  • Malayalam: “അരിയാലൈ”
  • Sinhala: “අරියාලෙයි”
  • Sinhala: “අරියාලේ”
  • Swedish: “Ariyalai”
  • Tamil: “அரியாலை”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Columbuthurai and Ariylai South West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ariyalai Sivan Kovil and Ariyalai Sri Parvathi School Play Ground.

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