Tissamaharama

Tissamaharama is a town in southeast . Tissamaharama has about 15,000 residents.
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  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Tissa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yatala Vehera.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Krankman, CC BY 3.0.
is an ancient Buddhist dating back to the 3rd Century B.C, located in Deberawewa - Thissamaharama in of .

Tissamaharama

Latitude
6.2771° or 6° 16′ 38″ north
Longitude
81.2893° or 81° 17′ 21″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
IATA airport code
TTW
Open location code
6MR377GQ+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1723384697
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1226371
Wiki­data ID
Q1729871
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Tissamaharama” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “তিরিসামহারামা”
  • Burmese: “တိဿမဟာဂါမ”
  • Dutch: “Tissamaharama”
  • French: “Tissamaharama”
  • German: “Tissamaharama”
  • Irish: “Tissamaharama”
  • Japanese: “ティッサマハーラーマ”
  • Persian: “تیساماهاراما”
  • Sinhala: “තිස්සමහාරාමය”
  • Tamil: “திஸ்ஸமஹாராம”

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