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Puttalam (Sinhala: පුත්තලම, romanized: Puttalama; Tamil: புத்தளம், romanized: Puttaḷam) is the largest town in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Puttalam is the administrative capital of the Puttalam District and governed by an urban council.
Puttalam is a district of Sri Lanka situated near the west coast of the country. The district has an area of 3,072 km 2 (1,186 sq mi). [ 1 ] Along with the Kurunegala District , it forms the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.
The Puttalam line (originally called the North-Western Line) is a 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge [2] railway line in the rail network of Sri Lanka.The 133 km (83 mi) railway line begins at Ragama junction and runs through the major towns along the north-west coast of the country, through to Periyanagavillu.
Sri Sitthi Vinayagar Kovil: Puttalam: The pillayar statue [16] Sri Sudarsanarama vihara: No. 653-B-Karambewa: Anamaduwa: 6 June 2008: The Tampitta Buddha shrine [6] Sri Sudarsanarama vihara: No. 653-B-Karambewa: Anamaduwa: 23 January 2009: The Tempita vihare and ancient dagoba [2] St. Carmel Church: Chilaw: 23 January 2009 [3] St. James Church ...
Chilaw (Sinhala: හලාවත, romanized: Halāvata, Tamil: சிலாபம், romanized: Cilāpam) is a city [3] in Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is governed by an urban council, whereas the outskirts are governed by a pradeshiya sabha of the same name. [4]
Puttalam Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Puttalam District, of North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Ward Map of Puttalam Prepared by Survey Department of Sri Lanka. Ward Map of Puttalam Urban Council - Puttalam District Prepared by Survey Department of Sri Lanka
Kalpitiya was important as it commands the entrance to the adjacent bay, Puttalam Lagoon. The surrounding Puttalam area was one of the major cinnamon cultivation areas in Sri Lanka. The Dutch even constructed a canal from Puttalam via Negombo to Colombo to transport cinnamon from the area.
Negombo Tamils or Puttalam Tamils are the Tamil speaking ethnic Karavas who live in the western Gampaha and Puttalam districts of Sri Lanka.They are distinguished from other Tamils from the island nation by their unique dialects, one of which is known as Negombo Tamil dialect.