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Ragala is a town in central western Sri Lanka.
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Ragala is a town in central western Sri Lanka.
The town's agricultural exports consist of tea leaves to tea production companies such as Dilmah.
It used to be served by a narrow gauge branchline of the national railway network, part of which is being rebuilt to broad gauge.
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