Palagolla

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Palagolla
Village
CountryFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Province Uva Province
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Palagolla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Uva Province.

Coordinates: 6°56′N81°08′E / 6.933°N 81.133°E / 6.933; 81.133


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