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Hambantota District is located on the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. It has an area of 2,593 km 2 (1,001 sq mi) and a very dry climate. The district capital is Hambantota town; the administrative headquarters are there as well as the center of salt production.
Sooriyawewa is largest town in Hambantota district. Mahinda Rajapaksha international cricket ststadium is located here E-WIS has set up Sri Lanka's first PC manufacturing plant – at Sooriyawewa. Sooriyawewa Madunagala Mahapalassa Hot Water Springs is situated here. Sooriyawewa is the largest economic center of Hambantota
Historical evidence reveals that the region in that era had fertile fields and a stupendous irrigation network. Hambantota was known by many names Mahagama, Ruhuna and Dolos dahas rata. About 200 BC, the first Kingdom of Sri Lanka was flourishing in the north central region of Anuradhapura.
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The west-coast portion of the highway consists of the Galle Road.Within Colombo, the A2 serves as a north–south backbone to the city. It is split into two one-way streets from Colombo Fort to Wellawatte, in order to ease traffic flow.
It is an inland town, approximately, 7 km (4.3 mi) from the coastal town of Tangalle.Beliatta has the second highest mountain range located in the Beliatta Divisional Secretariat area (also called Raga) on the boundary of Hambantota and Matara districts.
Palatupana is a coastal village located in the Hambantota District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Geography. Palatupana lies along B499 road, ...