Official Name: | Ampitiya |
Native Name: | අම්පිටිය |
Settlement Type: | Suburb |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kandy District |
Subdivision Type3: | Nearest City |
Subdivision Name3: | Kandy |
Government Type: | Municipal Council |
Governing Body: | Kandy Municipal Council |
Leader Title1: | Village Council |
Leader Name1: | Gangawata Korale |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | Sri Lanka Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Ampitiya (Sinhala; Sinhalese: අම්පිටිය) is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located within the country's Central Province.
Ampitiya is administratively divided into the two sections of Ampitiya north and Ampitiya South.
Divurum Bodhi Viharaya is a well known Buddhist temple located in Ampitiya.