| Official Name: | Illawatura |
| Other Name: | Illavatura |
| Native Name: | இல்லவதுர |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Sri Lanka |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kandy District |
| Subdivision Type3: | City |
| Subdivision Name3: | Gampola |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Timezone: | Sri Lanka Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Illawatura (Tamil: இல்லவதுர) is a small village located in Gampola, Central Province, Sri Lanka. It lies about 6 kilometers (4 miles) east of the main city of Gampola, around 20 km (12 miles) south of the capital of Central Province, Kandy, and approximately 85 km (53 miles) west of the commercial capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo.
The population of Illawatura mainly consists of Muslims, with small groups of Hindus and Christians.[1] The Mahaweli River flows through Illawatura.
The Illawatura Rahmaniya Muslim Vidyalaya Schule, the only school in Illawatura, teaches about 100 students.[2] Illawatura lies approximately 750m (2,460feet) from Zahira College, Gampola.