Nalanda, Sri Lanka

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Nalanda
Village
Nalanda Gedige.jpg
Nalanda Gedige, 11th c.
Coordinates: 7°39′48″N80°38′14″E / 7.66333°N 80.63722°E / 7.66333; 80.63722
CountryFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Province Central Province
Population
 (2019)
 • Total945
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Nalanda is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Matale District in Central Province. Nalanda Gedige, a stone temple which is considered the geographical centre of Sri Lanka is located in Nalanda Village. [1] Nalanda is a Grama Niladhari Division in Naula Divisional Secretariat. [2] Population of the village is 945 in 2019. [3] Nalanda has a rest house operated by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Dhammika, Shravasti (2008). Sacred Island: A Buddhist Pilgrim's Guide to Sri Lanka. Buddhist Publication Society. p. 153. ISBN   978-955-24-0271-5 . Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Numbers of GN Divisions of the District". matale.dist.gov.lk. Matale District Secretariat. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Population and population density according to the Grama Niladhari Divisions - 2019" (PDF). naula.ds.gov.lk. Naula Divisional Secretariat. 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Leasing of Rest Houses" (PDF). sltda.gov.lk. SLTDA. Retrieved 23 January 2024.


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