Avissawella
Sign in to saveAvissawella (, ) is a township in Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council, situated on the A4 route from Colombo to Ratnapura, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, approximately 40 km air distance and 48.1 km road distance from east of capital Colombo. It is also known as Sitawakapura, the Old Capital of the Sitawaka Kingdom.
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Place details
- Locality
- Avissawella
- Region
- Western Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Avissawella
- Settlement.native_name
- අවිස්සාවේල්ලஅவிசாவளை
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Sri Lanka Colombo District
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Sri Lanka
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Western Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Colombo District
- Settlement.timezone
- Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +5:30
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- Summer time
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +6
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Located in
- Western Province
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- Avissawella
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Overview
- See also
- References
Avissawella (, ) is a township in Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council, situated on the A4 route from Colombo to Ratnapura, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, approximately 40 km air distance and 48.1 km road distance from east of capital Colombo. It is also known as Sitawakapura, the Old Capital of the Sitawaka Kingdom.
== Overview ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Avissawella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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