Chilaw Divisional Secretariat

Chilaw Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of , of , .
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  • Type: Locality with 62,500 residents
  • Description: Divisional Secretariat in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Chilaw” and “Chilaw Division

Places of Interest

Highlights include Munneswaram temple.

Hindu temple
is an important regional complex in . It has been in existence at least since 1000 CE although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana, and its legendary hero-king Rama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chilaw.

is a town in the of . The western side of is an area of sandy beaches.

Chilaw Divisional Secretariat

Latitude
7.5752° or 7° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
79.8362° or 79° 50′ 10″ east
Population
62,500
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
6JVXHRGP+3F
Geo­Names ID
7475161
Wiki­data ID
Q5097613
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Chilaw Divisional Secretariat” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chilaw Division
  • Persian: چئلاو
  • Sinhala: හලාවත ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාසය
  • Swedish: Chilaw Division
  • Tamil: சிலாபம் பிரதேச செயலாளர் பிரிவு
  • Tamil: சிலாபம் பிரதேசச் செயலாளர் பிரிவு
  • Ukrainian: Чілав (підрозділ окружного секретаріату)
  • Ukrainian: Чілав
  • Urdu: چیلاو ڈویژنل سیکریٹریٹ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mungadaluwa and Tittakade.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Karawita Wewa and Munneswarama Wewa.

North Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kurunegala, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Kalpitiya.

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