Alakola-ela

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Alakola-ela
Village
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Alakola-ela
Coordinates: 7°39′00″N80°37′00″E / 7.65°N 80.616667°E / 7.65; 80.616667 [1]
CountrySri Lanka
Province Central Province
District Matale District
Divisional secretariat Pallepola Divisional Secretariat
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Alakola-ela is a village located in Matale District of Sri Lanka's Central Province.

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History

The village contains the ruins of a stupa (dagoba) and carved pillars. As of the writing of Archibald Campbell Lawrie's 1896 gazetteer of the province, the inhabitants of the village were winnowers. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Ref.
1881 39 [2]
1891 29 [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Alakola-ela". GEOnet Names Server . Retrieved 2012-09-14.
  2. 1 2 3 Lawrie, Archibald Campbell (1896). A Gazetteer of the Central Province of Ceylon (excluding Walapane). State Print. Corporation. p. 10. Retrieved 19 August 2022.


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