Palapathwela ( Sinhala:පලාපත්වෙල, Tamil:பலாபத்வெல ) is a suburb of Matale, Sri Lanka. It is located in Matale District, Central Province.The Kandy-Jafna main road (A-9 road) runs through Palapathwela. The population of the suburb, according to the 2012 census, was 1,989.
Palapathwela
පලාපත්වෙල பலாபத்வெல | |
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suburb | |
  Palapathwela | |
| Coordinates: 7°31′53″N 80°37′33″E / 7.53139°N 80.62583°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Matale District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 1,989 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) |
| Postal Code | 21070[1] |
| Area code | 066 |
Local Government Council
editPalapathwela is administrated by the Matale Divisional Secretariat.
Education
editGovernment Schools
- Buddhagosha Maha Vidyalaya
- Tamil Vidyalaya
Facilities
editThere are Two Banks available for general financial needs
- Bank of Ceylon
- Cooperative Bank (A rural Bank which supports Western Union Money transfer)
- Cargills Food City
- Rural Development Bank
- Pradeshiya Sabha
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
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