President’s College
The President's College is a boys' national school in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Sri Lanka. Founded on 4 February 1978, its inauguration was the first official act carried out by President J. R. Jayewardene.- Type: School
- Description: national school in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “President’s College, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte” and “President’s College, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Western Hospital and Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium.
Western Hospital
Hospital
Western Hospital is a private hospital located in Colombo 8, Sri Lanka that specializes in renal disease care, dialysis and transplantation. Initially opened to provide kidney care services to Sri Lankan patients, Western Hospital has now diversified to providing general health care services, and is one of the many private hospitals in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Western Hospital is situated 1 km northwest of President’s College.
Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium
Stadium
Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, also known as Colombo Oval or P. Sara Oval, or simply PSS is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for cricket matches. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium is situated 1½ km northwest of President’s College.
Devi Balika Vidyalaya
School
Devi Balika Vidyalaya is a public national girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Girls are admitted at grade six, based on the results of an island-wide scholarship examination. Devi Balika Vidyalaya is situated 1¼ km west of President’s College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rajagiriya and Nawala.
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.
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.
Battaramulla
Town
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 3 km east of President’s College.
President’s College
- Category: education
- Location: Welikada North, Sri Jayawardanapur, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.90677° or 6° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
79.89271° or 79° 53′ 34″ eastOpen location code
6JRXWV4V+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 495871071OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7241131
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“President’s College” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كلية الرئيس”
- Sinhala: “ජනාධිපති විද්යාලය, ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර කෝට්ටේ”
- Tamil: “சனாதிபதிக் கல்லூரி”
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