Angoda
Angoda is a city in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is famous for the National Institute of Mental Health. The name Angoda was changed to ―Mulleriyawa New Town in 1985 by the then-government of Sri Lanka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 15,000 residents
- Description: village in Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Angoda, Western Province, Sri Lanka”
- Address: Avissawella Road (Colombo-Hanwella Low Level Road), Angoda
Places of Interest
Highlights include Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station.
Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station
Power station
The Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is a 51 MW thermal power station in Sapugaskanda, Sri Lanka. Planning for the fuel oil-run power station dated back to 1994, when the Ceylon Electricity Board issued a tender for an IPP project for 50 megawatts. Asia Power Sapugaskanda Power Station is situated 3½ km northeast of Angoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelaniya and Mulleriyawa.
Kelaniya
Town
Kelaniya is a suburb of Colombo in the Western Province, Sri Lanka. Located 10 km from Colombo Fort, it is known for the Buddhist temple built on the banks of the Kelani River, which divides the suburb from Colombo District.
Mulleriyawa
Town
Mulleriyawa is a suburb located within the greater metropolitan area of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Situated approximately 8 kilometers east of Colombo’s city center, Mulleriyawa occupies a strategic position along the Avissawella-Colombo road, providing convenient access to the heart of the capital and other surrounding areas.
Battaramulla
Town
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 4 km south of Angoda.
Angoda
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Kotikawatta West, Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.93602° or 6° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
79.92572° or 79° 55′ 33″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)United Nations Location Code
LK ANGOpen location code
6JRXWWPG+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 666021104OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
“Angoda” goes by many names.
- Persian: “آنگودا”
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Localities in the Area
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