Kalutara

E344716

Kalutara is a major coastal town in western Sri Lanka, known for its historic Buddhist temple, scenic beaches, and role as a regional commercial hub.

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Label Occurrences
Kalutara canonical 5
Kalutara urban area 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal town
town
administrativeDivision urban area
climate tropical rainforest climate
country Sri Lanka
crossedBy Kalutara Bridge
directionFromColombo south
distanceFromColombo about 40 km
governingBody Kalutara Urban Council
hasAreaCode 034
hasBeach Kalutara Beach
hasEconomicActivity services
tourism
trade
hasIndustry retail commerce
small-scale manufacturing
hasLandmark Kalutara Vihara
surface form: Kalutara Chaitya

Kalutara Clock Tower
Richmond Castle
hasMouthOf Kalu Ganga
hasPostalCode 12000
hasReligiousSite Kalutara Bodhiya
Kalutara Vihara
hasRiver Kalu River
hasTourismAttractionType beach tourism
religious tourism
hasTransport Kalutara North railway station
Kalutara South railway station
isCoastalSettlement true
isRegionalCapitalOf Kalutara District
knownFor historic Buddhist temple
regional commercial hub role
scenic beaches
languageMajority Sinhala
locatedIn Kalutara District
Western Province
locatedOn Colombo–Matara railway line
surface form: Coastal railway line of Sri Lanka Railways

Indian Ocean
west coast of Sri Lanka
partOf Sri Lanka’s Western coastal belt
provinceCapitalOf none
religionMajority Buddhism
roadConnectedBy A2 highway NERFINISHED
Colombo–Galle–Hambantota–Wellawaya Highway (A2)
surface form: Colombo–Galle main road
timeZone Sri Lanka Standard Time
traversedBy Kalu Ganga
utcOffset +5:30

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