Sri Lanka
Western Province
Colombo District

Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat

Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of , of , . and it has following Grama Niladhari divisions…
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  • Type: Locality with 191,000 residents
  • Description: Divisional Secretariat in Western Province, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Kolonnawa” and “Kolonnawa Division”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium and Welikada Prison.

Stadium
Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as Colombo Oval or P. Sara Oval, or simply PSS is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. is situated 3½ km southwest of Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat.

Prison
The is a maximum-security prison and the largest prison in . It was built in 1841 by the British colonial government under Governor Campbell. is situated 4 km west of Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat.

Hospital
is a private hospital located in 8, that specializes in renal disease care, dialysis and transplantation. Initially opened to provide kidney care services to Sri Lankan patients, has now diversified to providing general health care services, and is one of the many private hospitals in Colombo, Sri Lanka. is situated 4 km southwest of Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and Colombo.

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is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.

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is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

Town
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is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the , near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the , being home to the country's elite. is situated 3½ km south of Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat.

Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat

Latitude
6.9352° or 6° 56′ 7″ north
Longitude
79.9138° or 79° 54′ 50″ east
Population
191,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6JRXWWP7+3G
Geo­Names ID
7545421
Wiki­data ID
Q6427785
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kolonnawa Division”
  • Sinhala: “කොලොන්නාව ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාසය”
  • Swedish: “Kolonnawa Division”
  • Tamil: “கொலன்னாவை பிரதேச செயலாளர் பிரிவு”
  • Tamil: “கொலன்னாவை பிரதேசச் செயலாளர் பிரிவு”
  • Ukrainian: “Колоннава (підрозділ окружного секретаріату)”
  • Ukrainian: “Колоннава”
  • Urdu: “کولوناوا ڈویژنل سیکریٹریٹ”

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