Colombo city is divided into administrative sub-units derived from feudal counties. The 15 divisions are listed below. [1]
| Colombo | English Name | Native Name [2] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombo Fort | Kotuwa (Colombo) |
| 2 | Slave Island | Kompanyaweediya |
| 3 | Colpetty | Kollupitiya |
| 4 | Bambalapitiya | |
| 5 | Narahenpita, Havelock Town, Kirulapona North | |
| 6 | Wellawatta, Pamankada, Kirulapona South | |
| 7 | Cinnamon Garden | Kurunduwatte |
| 8 | Borella | |
| 9 | Dematagoda | |
| 10 | Maradana | |
| 11 | Pettah | Pitakotuwa |
| 12 | Hulftsdorp | Aluthkade |
| 13 | Bloemendhal | Kotahena, Kochchikade |
| 14 | Grandpass | |
| 15 | Mattakkuliya, Modara/Mutwal, Madampitiya | |