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Kolonnawa (, ) is a town located on the eastern boundary of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is bounded by Kelani River to the north, Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha to the east, Kotte Municipal Council to the south and Colombo Municipal Council to the west.

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Place details

Locality
Salamulla
Region
Western Province
Country
Sri Lanka
Population
64,887
Timezone
Asia/Colombo

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52US AQIModerate
PM2.5
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PM10
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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Kolonnawa
Settlement.native_name
කොළොන්නාවகொலன்னாவ
Settlement.settlement_type
town
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sri Lanka Colombo District
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
above
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Colombo District
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.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.population_total
64,887
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.timezone
+5.30

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Kolonnawa Urban Council
  • Zone
  • Demographics
  • References

Kolonnawa (, ) is a town located on the eastern boundary of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is bounded by Kelani River to the north, Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha to the east, Kotte Municipal Council to the south and Colombo Municipal Council to the west.

== Kolonnawa Urban Council ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kolonnawa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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