Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Matara District is located in the south west of Sri Lanka and has an area of 1,282.5 square kilometres (495.2 sq mi). [2]It is represented in the Sri Lankan Parliament following the 2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election by former Sri Lankan national cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya who stood for the United People's Freedom Alliance.
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
Divisional Secretariats of Matara District (1 C, 16 P) L. Landforms of Matara District (1 C, 3 P) P. Populated places in Matara District (1 C, 10 P)
Agarawala Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Devinuwara Divisional Secretariat of Matara District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 448C. Agarawala is surrounded by the Uda Aparekka, Beddegammedda, Kokawala, Kekanadura East, Deeyagaha East and Palle Aparekka Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Buildings and structures in Matara District (6 C, 5 P) E. Economy of Matara District (2 C) Education in Matara District (2 C) G. Geography of Matara District (3 C)
The newest district to be created was the Kilinochchi district in February 1984, [22] and the current constitution states that the territory of Sri Lanka consists of 25 administrative districts. These districts may be subdivided or amalgamated by a resolution of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. [23]
Matara (Sinhala: මාතර, romanized: Māthara; Tamil: மாத்தறை) is a major city in Sri Lanka, on the southern coast of Southern Province. It is the second largest city in Southern Province. It is 160 km (99 mi) from Colombo. It is a major commercial hub, the administrative capital and largest city of Matara District.
The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Matara in the Southern province. The district currently elects 7 of the 225 members of the Sri Lankan Parliament and had 578,858 registered electors in 2010. [4] The district is the country's Electorate Number 08. [5]