Official Name: | Rambukkana Pradeshiya Shaba |
Native Name: | රඹුක්කන ප්රාදේශිය සභාව ரம்புக்கனா |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Sri Lanka |
Coordinates: | 7.3135°N 80.3881°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sabaragamuwa Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kegalle |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Timezone: | Sri Lanka Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | Sri Lanka Post |
Postal Code: | 71100 |
Area Code: | 035 |
Rambukkana, Pradeshiya Sabha, lies within the Kegalle district in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The Council was incorporated on 7 July 1991 as Rambukkana ward and a few small towns. The constituency today has an area of 128.8 square km, with a population of 84,260.
The first President of the Council, P. T. Karunaratne, was chosen by the Cabinet.[1]
The incline of Sri Lanka's railway Main Line starts at Rambukkana railway station, which has the second longest railway platform in the country.