Puttalam

Puttalam is an industrial and agricultural processing town in the Puttalam district of , but the surrounding area has a few tourist attractions.
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A.Savin, FAL.
  • City with about 45,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: large town in North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puttalam railway station and Puttalam Hindu Central College.
A.Savin, FAL.
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Puttalam

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Latitude
8.0316° or 8° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
79.83° or 79° 49′ 48″ east
UN/LOCODE
LK PTL
Open location code
6JWX2RJJ+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330173100
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1229293
Wiki­data ID
Q3088741

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Puttalam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بطالة”
  • Arabic: “بوتالام”
  • Asturian: “Puttalam”
  • Bengali: “পুট্টালাম”
  • Catalan: “Puttalam”
  • Cebuano: “Puttalam”
  • Chinese: “普塔勒姆”
  • Chinese: “普塔拉”
  • Danish: “Puttalam”
  • Dutch: “Puttalam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوتالام”
  • Finnish: “Puttalam”
  • French: “Puttalam”
  • German: “Puttalam”
  • Greek: “Πούταλαμ”
  • Gujarati: “પટ્ટાલામ”
  • Hindi: “पुट्टलम”
  • Indonesian: “Puttalam”
  • Irish: “Puttalam”
  • Italian: “Puttalam”
  • Japanese: “プッタラム”
  • Kannada: “ಪುಟ್ಟಲಮ್”
  • Kannada: “ಪುತ್ತಲಂ”
  • Korean: “푸탈람”
  • Latvian: “Putalama”
  • Lithuanian: “Putalamas”
  • Malay: “Puttalam”
  • Marathi: “पट्टालाम”
  • Mingrelian: “პუტალამი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Puttalam”
  • Persian: “پوتالام”
  • Polish: “Puttalam”
  • Portuguese: “Putalão”
  • Russian: “Путталам”
  • Sinhala: “Puttlam district”
  • Sinhala: “පුත්තලම”
  • Spanish: “Puttalam”
  • Swedish: “Puttalam”
  • Tamil: “புத்தளம்”
  • Telugu: “పుత్తాలం”
  • Thai: “ปัตตาลัม”
  • Turkish: “Puttalam”
  • Ukrainian: “Путталам”
  • Urdu: “پٹلم”
  • Urdu: “پوٹالام”
  • Vietnamese: “Puttalam”
  • Yue Chinese: “普塔勒姆區”

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