Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat

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Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat
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Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat
Coordinates: 7°16′57.4″N80°32′26.2″E / 7.282611°N 80.540611°E / 7.282611; 80.540611 Coordinates: 7°16′57.4″N80°32′26.2″E / 7.282611°N 80.540611°E / 7.282611; 80.540611
CountrySri Lanka
Province Central Province
District Kandy District
Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Kandy District, of Central Province, Sri Lanka.

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