Ambanganga Korale Divisional Secretariat

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Ambanganga Korale Divisional Secretariat
Coordinates: 7°33′38″N80°40′35″E / 7.5605°N 80.6764°E / 7.5605; 80.6764 [1]
CountrySri Lanka
Province Central Province
District Matale District
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Ambanganga Korale Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Matale District, of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

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References

  1. "Ambanganga Korale Division". GEOnet Names Server . Retrieved 2012-02-09.