Central Province of Sri Lanka

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The Central Province of Sri Lanka is a mountainous inland region known for its historic cities like Kandy, tea plantations, and cultural significance as a heartland of Sinhalese heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Sri Lanka
administrativeDivisionOf Sri Lanka
borderedBy North Central Province, Sri Lanka
surface form: North Central Province of Sri Lanka

North Western Province, Sri Lanka
surface form: North Western Province of Sri Lanka

Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka
Uva Province of Sri Lanka
capital Kandy
climate tropical highland climate
containsCity Kandy
Matale
Nuwara Eliya
containsDistrict Kandy District
Matale District
Nuwara Eliya
surface form: Nuwara Eliya District
country Sri Lanka
ethnicMajority Sinhalese
hasLandmark Horton Plains National Park
Kandy Lake
Knuckles Mountain Range
Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya
surface form: Peradeniya Botanical Garden

Temple of the Tooth
Victoria Reservoir
World’s End escarpment
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Kandy
surface form: Sacred City of Kandy
hasUniversity University of Peradeniya
highestPoint Pidurutalagala
includesTown Bandarawela
Dambulla
Gampola
Hatton
Nawalapitiya
knownFor Buddhist temples
Sinhalese cultural heritage
cool climate in hill country
scenic landscapes
tea plantations
locatedInRegion central Sri Lanka
majorEconomicActivity tea cultivation
tourism
vegetable farming
officialLanguage Sinhala
Tamil
partOf Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
religionMajority Buddhism
significantMinority Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka
surface form: Indian Tamils

Sri Lankan Moors
Sri Lankan Tamils
terrain mountainous
timeZone Sri Lanka Standard Time
UTCOffset +5:30

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Kingdom of Kandy (interior Sri Lanka) modernLocation Central Province of Sri Lanka
subject surface form: Kingdom of Kandy
Premier of Central Province appliesToJurisdiction Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Premier of Central Province locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Sealark Channel locatedOffCoastOf Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Sealark Channel isNear Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Sinhalese people populationMajorityIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Temple of the Tooth locatedInAdministrativeEntity Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Udarata (Up-Country) alsoKnownAs Central Province of Sri Lanka
subject surface form: Udarata
this entity surface form: Kandyan Udarata
Udarata (Up-Country) locatedInProvince Central Province of Sri Lanka
subject surface form: Udarata
Sri Lankan Moors region Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
King of Kandy locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Kandy locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province
Kandy capitalOf Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province
Kandy provinceCapital Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province
Uva Province of Sri Lanka borderedBy Central Province of Sri Lanka
subject surface form: Uva Province
this entity surface form: Central Province
Pidurutalagala locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Mahaweli River region Central Province of Sri Lanka
Ancient City of Sigiriya locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Muslim Moors significantPopulationIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Kandyan dance region Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Esala Perahera province Central Province of Sri Lanka
Moors (Sri Lanka) mainAreasOfResidence Central Province of Sri Lanka
Geta Beraya regionAssociatedWith Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Kandy region
North Western Province, Sri Lanka bordersProvince Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
North Central Province, Sri Lanka borderedByProvince Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Dalada Maligawa complex locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Dalada Maligawa administration locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
octagonal pavilion (Pattirippuwa) locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Kandy Lake locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Matale locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Matale region Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Sri Lanka
Kandyan architecture geographicRegion Central Province of Sri Lanka
Kandyan Kingdom successor Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Kandyan Provinces
Nuwara Eliya locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Eastern Development Region of Sri Lanka borderRegion Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Development Region of Sri Lanka
Kingdom of Gampola locatedIn Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Province, Sri Lanka
Senasammata Vikramabahu associatedWith Central Province of Sri Lanka
this entity surface form: Central Sri Lanka