Irakkamam or Eragama is a town located in the Eragama Divisional Secretariat, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka which is an ancient village in south eastern as well. A tile factory is located in the territories of the town. After 1985, there was a massive growth in terms of education, culture, business and other sectors.[citation needed]
Irakkamam
இறக்காமம் එරගම | |
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  Irakkamam | |
| Coordinates: 7°15′0″N 81°43′0″E / 7.25000°N 81.71667°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Eastern |
| District | Ampara |
| DS Division | Irakkamam |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,430 ha (20,830 acres) |
| Population (2012) | 14,373 (13,084 Sri Lankan Moors; 938 Sinhalese; 350 Tamil; 1 other) |
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