Mabola, Sri Lanka Explained

Mabola
Settlement Type:Urban Council
Pushpin Map:Sri Lanka
Pushpin Label Position:above
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sri Lanka
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sri Lanka
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Western Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Gampaha District
Subdivision Type3:Zone
Subdivision Name3:Kelaniya
Subdivision Type4:Police Division
Subdivision Name4:Wattala
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2001
Population Total:29880
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:+5.30
Coordinates:7°N 79.9°W

Mabola or Mabole is a town and Urban Council in Gampaha District in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.[1] With Wattala it forms Wattala–Mabola urban council. It is located in Negombo road and it is the route for travel to Bandaranaike International Airport. The newly constructed, Sri Lanka's second E Class highway, Colombo - Katunayake Expressway E03 crosses to the seaside through Mabola.

Education

Sinhala medium schools in Mabola are St.Mary's Maha Vidyalaya and Sri Siddhartha Maha Vidyalaya. There is only one Tamil medium Muslim school, Al-Asraff Maha Vidyalaya. Rawlathus Saliheen Ahadiya School is conducted in Mabola& Al- Asraff Ahadiya School

Religious Sites

References

7°N 79.9°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mabole. Maplandia World Gazetteer. March 9, 2009.