Ambalantota Divisional Secretariat | |
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| Coordinates: 6°10′7″N80°57′52″E / 6.16861°N 80.96444°E | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | Southern Province |
| District | Hambantota District |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Ambalantota Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Hambantota District, of Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
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