St. Xavier's College, Marawila

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St Xavier's College, Marawila
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St. Xavier's College, Marawila

Coordinates 7°24′57″N79°49′52″E / 7.415841°N 79.831059°E / 7.415841; 79.831059
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School type Public National 1AB
Opened1942
School districtPuttalam Education Zone
Authority Ministry of Education
GenderBoys
Age range5-18
Language Sinhala, English
Website http://www.sxc.sch.lk/

St Xavier's College, Marawila is a boys public national school in Puttalam District, Sri Lanka. [1]

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