Maligawatte
Maligawatte is a village in Khettarama, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Western Province which is located on Pradeepa Mawatha and has about 15,000 residents. Maligawatte is situated nearby to the hamlet Maligakanda, as well as near the suburb NewBazzar.Places of Interest
Highlights include R. Premadasa Stadium and Maradana Railway Station.
R. Premadasa Stadium
Stadium
The R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium on Khettarama Road, in the Maligawatta suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The stadium was, before June 1994, known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium and is today one of the main venues where the Sri Lankan cricket team play, having hosted more than 150 one-day international matches.
Maradana Railway Station
Railway station
Maradana Railway Station is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day.
Sugathadasa Stadium
Stadium
Sugathadasa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloemendhal and Kotahena.
Bloemendhal
Suburb
Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name Bloemendhal is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.Maligawatte
- Type: Village with 15,000 residents
- Address: Pradeepa Mawatha, Colombo
- Category: locality
- Location: Khettarama, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.93508° or 6° 56′ 6″ north
Longitude
79.87172° or 79° 52′ 18″ east
Population
15,000
Open location code
6JRXWVPC+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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