Boralesgamuwa Explained

Boralesgamuwa
Native Name:
    Pushpin Map:Sri Lanka Colombo District
    Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Colombo District
    Subdivision Type:Country
    Subdivision Name:Sri Lanka
    Subdivision Type1:Province
    Subdivision Name1:Western Province
    Subdivision Type2:District
    Subdivision Name2:Colombo District
    Government Type:Urban Council
    Leader Title:Aruna Priyashantha[1]
    Unit Pref:Imperial
    Population As Of:2001
    Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
    Timezone:+5.30
    Coordinates:6.85°N 133°W

    Boralesgamuwa is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14km (09miles) south-east of the commercial capital Colombo. The Boralesgamuwa junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya.

    One of Sri Lanka's largest kaolin deposits is in Boralesgamuwa. The Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya is very close to the Boralesgamuwa.

    The post code of Boralesgamuwa is 10290.

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    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Aruna Priyashantha. Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs). 21 November 2019. Transparency International Sri Lanka. 25 October 2020.
    2. http://wikimapia.org/470763/