Radagoda

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Radagoda
CountryFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Province Southern Province
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Radagoda is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

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