Ulapane

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Ulapane
உலப்பனை
Village
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Ulapane
Coordinates: 7°6′10″N80°33′40″E / 7.10278°N 80.56111°E / 7.10278; 80.56111 Coordinates: 7°6′10″N80°33′40″E / 7.10278°N 80.56111°E / 7.10278; 80.56111
CountryFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Province Central Province
District Kandy District
Government
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
postal zip code
20562

Ulapane is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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References

  1. LeRoy, Robinson. "An Interview with Kamala Wijeratne on Aspects of Culture in Sri Lanka" (PDF). Nagasaki University's Academic Output SITE.