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Kandy (Sinhala: මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced ⓘ [mahanuʋərə]; Tamil: கண்டி Kandy, pronounced ⓘ) is a major city located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy from 1469 to 1818, under the Kingdom of Kandy . [ 1 ]
UTC+05:30 (Sri Lanka) ISO 3166 code. LK-21. Website. District Secretariat - Kandy. Kandy District (Sinhala: මහනුවර දිස්ත්රික්කය, Tamil: கண்டி மாவட்டம்) is a district of the Central Province of Sri Lanka. [2] Its area is 1,940 km 2 (750 sq mi).
Kandy Gangawata Korale Girls' High School, Kandy: 1AB 5299 Kandy Gangawata Korale Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy: 1AB 4569 Kandy Gangawata Korale Pushpadana Girls' College, Kandy: 1AB 2650 Denuwara Yatinuwara Kadugannawa National School, Kadugannawa 1AB 1038 Denuwara Yatinuwara Sri Swarnajothi National School, Kiribathkumbura 1AB 1932 Denuwara ...
The Central Province is located primarily in the central mountainous terrain of Sri Lanka. It is bordered by the North Central Province to the north, the Uva Province to the east, the North Western Province to the west and the Sabaragamuwa Province to the south and west. The province is famous for its production of Ceylon tea, where plantation ...
The Kandy Municipal Council is the local council for Kandy, the second largest city and hill capital of Sri Lanka. The council was formed under the Municipalities Ordinance of 1865 and first met in 1866. [2] The municipal council is the second oldest and largest local government authority in Sri Lanka. It has 41 elected representatives.
Hillwood College Kandy was founded in 1890 by Elizabeth Bellerby as a result of an appeal made by Rev. Ireland Jones and Rev. Garret to the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (CEZMS) to open a school to benefit the Kandyan girls. [2] Bellerby along with Ethel Jones arrived in Sri Lanka in 1889 to fulfil the request of the CEZMS. [3]
Trinity College, Kandy is a private Anglican boys' school located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It offers both day and boarding facilities. It was founded in 1872 by British Anglican missionaries of the Church Missionary Society , modelled on British public school tradition. [ 2 ]
National Hospital, Kandy. National Hospital (Teaching Hospital) Kandy is the second largest hospital in Sri Lanka. The bed strength of the hospital was 2291, as of 2011. [2] In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka. [3]