Delkanda

Delkanda is a town in , , and has about 15,000 residents. Delkanda is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka and Weras Ganga Park.

Zoo
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is a zoological garden in , , founded in 1936. It is home to various birds, mammals, reptiles, fish and amphibians. is situated 3 km west of Delkanda.

Park
The is a public park located in Bellanwila area, next to the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya in , . is situated 2½ km south of Delkanda.

School
Ananda Sastralaya is a public boys school located in Kotte, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1890 as Kotte Buddhist English Mixed School. In 1952 a part of the school land was designated by the Government as an archaeological site since an underground residence of a Buddhist place of worship was discovered at the site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nugegoda and Boralesgamuwa.

Town
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is a large, densely populated suburb of , Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of . It has a population of over 250,000 people.

Town
is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital . The junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya.

Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Delkanda

Latitude
6.86309° or 6° 51′ 47″ north
Longitude
79.90142° or 79° 54′ 5″ east
Population
15,000
Open location code
6JRXVW72+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2091753195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Land Registry Office and Bodhimalu Viharaya.

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