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Kurunegala (Sinhala: කුරුණෑගල, Tamil: குருணாகல்) is a major city in Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of the North Western Province and the Kurunegala District. Kurunegala was an ancient royal capital for 50 years, from the end of the 13th century to the start of the 14th century.
The Kurunegala Municipal Council is divided into 13 wards and is represented by 21 councilors, elected using an open list proportional representation system. Wards that belong to the Kurunegala Municipal Council are listed below.
Kurunegala is a district in North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The district is 4,812.7 km 2 (1,858.2 sq mi). It consists of thirty divisional secretariats, 1,610 grama niladari divisions and 4,476 villages.
Kurunegala electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district is conterminous with the administrative district of Kurunegala in the North Western province .
Sir John Kothalawala College (Sir John Kothalawala Maha Vidyalaya) is a public college in the city of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. [1] It was established on 16 January 1974 and was formerly known as Bandaranayake Vidyalaya.
The construction of the church (estimated at a cost of Rs 500,000) was largely funded by Most Rev. Lakdasa De Mel, the first Bishop of Kurunegala, along with other members of the De Mel family. [3] The construction of the church commenced on 21 December 1950 (the feast of St. Thomas ), upon a 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres) site, [ 4 ] at the base of ...
But with the intention of putting up a boys only school, the school was renamed to St. Anne's Boys College in 1881, with the guidance of the Kurunegala parish priest Adrian Dufo, during the term of Apostolic Vicariate of Jaffna Bishop Christophe Ernest Bonjean. The number of pupils on roll in 1881 was 101 and the first headmaster was B. S ...
Kurunegala St. Anne's College, Kurunegala: 1AB 2800 Kurunegala Kurunegala Maliyadeva Girls' College, Kurunegala 1AB 4488 Kurunegala Kurunegala Vishvoda National School, Boyagane 1C 600 Kurunegala Mawathagama Mawatagama Central College, Mawathagama 1AB 2463 Kurunegala Mawathagama Sri Nishshanka Central College, Mallawapitiya 1C 435 Kurunegala