Nawala
Nawala is a suburb in Nawala East, Sri Jayawardanapur, Western Province and has about 10,000 residents. Nawala is situated nearby to the hamlet Polhengoda, as well as near the neighborhood Edmonton Government Housing Scheme.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lanka Hospitals and Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte.
Lanka Hospitals
Hospital
Lanka Hospital is multi-speciality tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka and is one of the largest private hospitals in the country. It is a subsidiary of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation.
Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
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.
Amal International School
School
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amal International School is an international school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1991, as a social service project to develop and expand education in national curriculum with the medium of instruction in English.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nawala and Nugegoda.
Nawala
Village
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City.
Nugegoda
Town
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nugegoda is a large, densely populated suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of Dehiwela Mt. Lavinia. It has a population of over 250,000 people.
Rajagiriya
Suburb
Rajagiriya is a part of the Sri Lanka's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura. A fairly large suburb bordering Colombo, Rajagiriya lies between Borella and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road. Rajagiriya is situated 2½ km north of Nawala.
Nawala
- Type: Suburb with 10,000 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Nawala East, Sri Jayawardanapur, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.88698° or 6° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
79.88719° or 79° 53′ 14″ eastPopulation
10,000Open location code
6JRXVVPP+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 250781785OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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