Akuressa (
Sinhalese
Sinhala may refer to:
* Something of or related to the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka
* Sinhalese people
* Sinhala language, one of the three official languages used in Sri Lanka
* Sinhala script, a writing system for the Sinhala language
** Sinha ...
: අකුරැස්ස) is located in
Matara District
Matara ( si, මාතර දිස්ත්රික්කය ''Mātara distrikkaya''; ta, மாத்தறை மாவட்டம் ''Māttaṛai māvaṭṭam'') is a district in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts ...
of the
Southern Province. It is located on the
Matara–Deniyaya road, approximately 23.6 km (14.66 mi) from Matara and 39.7 km (25.23 mi) from Galle.
The surrounding areas produce Tea, Coconut, Rubber and agricultural products such as rice.
Akuressa is surrounded by small towns such as Imaduwa, Pitabaddara, Algiriya, Kamburupitiya, Makandura.
Many state institutions are situated in the town such as the District Hospital, a police station and schools.
There are many GS Divisions. Such as Paraduwa, Mawawwa, Kiyaduwa, Galabadahena, Poraba, Iluppalla, Ibulgoda, Maraba, Hulandawa, Peddapitiya, Lenama, Idikatudeniya, Udupitiya Diyalape, Higgoda, Eramudugoda, Katanvila, Maliduwa, Walikatiya, Kananke
See also
*
List of towns in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Southern Province is a province of Sri Lanka, containing the Galle District, Hambantota District, and Matara District. The following is a list of settlements in the province.
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Abakolawewa, Abesekaragama, Abeyesekaragama, Achariga ...
External links
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Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka
Suburbs of Matara, Sri Lanka
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