Ampara

Ampara is the main town of , governed by an Urban Council. It is located in the , about 360 km east of and approximately 60 km south of .
  • Type: City with 110,000 residents
  • Description: town in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Amparai”, “Ampari”, and “安帕拉”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ampara Hospital.

Hospital
is a government hospital in Ampara, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irakkamam.

Village
or Eragama is a town located in the Eragama… is situated 8 km southeast of Ampara.

Ampara

Latitude
7.29781° or 7° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
81.67902° or 81° 40′ 45″ east
Population
110,000
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
IATA airport code
ADP
UN/LOCODE
LK AMP
Open location code
6MV37MXH+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ampara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أمبارا”
  • Bengali: “আমপারা”
  • Cebuano: “Ampara”
  • Chinese: “安帕賴”
  • Danish: “Ampara”
  • Dutch: “Ampara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “امبارا”
  • Finnish: “Ampara”
  • French: “Ampara”
  • German: “Ampara”
  • Greek: “Αμπάρα”
  • Gujarati: “અમ્પારા”
  • Gujarati: “એમ્પારા”
  • Hindi: “अम्पारा”
  • Hungarian: “Ampara”
  • Indonesian: “Ampara”
  • Irish: “Ampara”
  • Italian: “Ampara”
  • Japanese: “アンパーラ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಂಪರ”
  • Kannada: “ಅಂಪಾರ”
  • Korean: “암파라”
  • Latvian: “Ampara”
  • Lithuanian: “Ampara”
  • Malay: “Ampara”
  • Marathi: “अँपरा”
  • Mingrelian: “ამპარა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ampara”
  • Persian: “امپرا”
  • Polish: “Ampara”
  • Russian: “Ампара”
  • Sinhala: “අම්පාර”
  • Spanish: “Ampara”
  • Swedish: “Ampara”
  • Tamil: “அம்பாறை”
  • Telugu: “అంపారా”
  • Thai: “อัมปารา”
  • Turkish: “Ampara”
  • Ukrainian: “Ампара”
  • Urdu: “امپارا”
  • Uzbek: “Ampara”
  • Vietnamese: “Ampara”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kangawa and Varipathanchenai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: National Housing Development Authority District Office and Police Station.

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