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Monaragala District

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Country
  
Sri Lanka

Time zone
  
Sri Lanka (UTC+05:30)

Population
  
448,194 (2012)

Largest Town
  
Monaragala

Province
  
Uva Province

ISO 3166 code
  
Sri Lanka


Website
  
www.monaragala.dist.gov.lk

Area
  
5,636 km² (5,508 km² Land / 131 km² Water)

Points of interest
  
Udawalawe National Park, Diyaluma Falls, Kataragama temple, Yala National Park, Kiri Vehera

Destinations
  
Yala National Park, Udawalawe National Park, Kataragama, Gal Oya National Park, Lunugamvehera National Park

Monaragala (Sinhalese: මොණරාගල දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, Tamil: மொணராகலை மாவட்டம்) is a district in Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is the 2nd largest of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, with an area of 5,636 km².

Contents

Map of Moneragala, Sri Lanka

Towns

  • Monaragala
  • Bibile
  • Wellawaya
  • Kataragama
  • Siyambalanduwa
  • Buttala
  • Tanamalwila
  • Badalkumbura
  • Madulla
  • Okkampitiya

    • Statistics

    In 2008 - Source

    Natural parks

  • Gal Oya National Park
  • Yala National Park

    • Major reservoirs

  • Senanayake Reservoir
  • Muthukandiya Reservoir

    • Rivers

  • Menik Ganga
  • Gal oya
  • Heda oya
  • Wila oya
  • Kumbukkan Oya
  • Kirindi oya
  • ranwanna oya

    • Maps

  • Searchable Map of Sri Lanka

    • References

    Monaragala District Wikipedia
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