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Suriyawewa
Sooriyawewa is a town in Sri Lanka. It is located in Hambantota District of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium is situated here. EWIS has set up Sri Lanka's first PC manufacturing plant – at Sooriyawewa. Notable people *Nimali Liyanarachchi, runner, was born here in 1989.References Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka {{SouthernLK-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hambantota District
Hambantota District ( si, හම්බන්තොට දිස්ත්රික්කය ''hambantoṭa distrikkaya''; ta, அம்பாந்தோட்டை மாவட்டம் ''Ampāntōṭṭai māvaṭṭam'') is a district in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary (previously known as a Government Agent) appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka. Hambantota District is located on the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka. It has an area of 2,593 km² and a very dry climate. The district capital is Hambantota town; the administrative headquarters are there as well as the center of salt production. Other prominent towns include Tangalle, Ambalantota, Tissamaharama, and Beliatta. Before modern development took place after the country gained independence in 1948, the agriculture i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |