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Divulapitiya

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Country
  
Sri Lanka

Time zone
  
SLST (UTC+5:30)

Area code
  
031

District
  
Gampaha District

Postal code
  
11250

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Website
  
www.divulapitiya.ds.gov.lk

Divulapitiya police shooting


Divulapitiya (Sinhalese: දිවුලපිටිය) (Tamil: திவுலபிடிய)is a big town in Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located about 22 km (14 mi) away from Gampaha city.

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Map of Divulapitiya, Sri Lanka

Education

There are a number of Schools in Divulapitiya.

  • Divulapitiya Sri Gnanodaya Central College.
  • Hunumulla Central College.
  • Divulapitiya Ghanawasa College.
  • Aluthepola Walagamba Maha Vidyalaya.

    • Tourist attractions

  • Balagalla Saraswathi Pirivena, is an ancient Vihara and Buddhist educational centre located in Divulapitiya. The pirivena was established on 7th march 1903 and currently it has been protected as one of archaeological protected monument in Sri Lanka.
  • Balagalla Walawwa, is an archaeologically protected Walawwa in Divulapitiya and it is also the home of late Minister Lakshman Jayakody.

    • Climate

    The climate in Divulapitiya is classified as Af by the Köppen climate classification. The annual rain fall is about 2540 mm and the average temperature is about 27.0 °C. April is the warmest month with temperature averages 28.0 °C.

    References

    Divulapitiya Wikipedia
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