Chilaw City

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Chilaw on rannikulinn, mis asub Puttalami piirkonnas Sri Lankas, Põhja-Lääne provintsis. Linn asub läänesuunalise rannajoone ääres ja on tuntud oma kalanduse, kultuuritraditsioonide ja lõõgastava rannikuõhkkonna poolest, mis peegeldab piirkonna igapäevaelu.

Ümbritsev ala sisaldab liivaseid randu, laguunide, kookospalme ja ranniku taimestikku, mis toetab kohalikke bioloogilist mitmekesisust ja kalandustegevust. Chilaw'i ranniku keskkond ja lähedal asuvad märgalad pakuvad ka elupaiku lindudele ja mereelustikule, mis aitab kaasa piirkonna looduslikule võluvale olemusele.

Külastajad saavad Chilaw's uurida kohalikke turge, religioosseid kohti ja linna elavat kalasadam. Linn on samuti tuntud kultuurisündmuste ja festivalide poolest, mis toovad esile piirkonna traditsioonid ja kogukonna elu, pakkudes pilguheitu autentsele ranniku elule Sri Lankas.

Parim aeg külastada Chilaw linna on detsembrist aprillini, kui läänerannik kogeb kuiva ja päikeselist ilma. Linn on kergesti ligipääsetav Colombost maanteel ja pakub meeldivat ranniku kogemust, kus segunevad loodus, kultuur ja kohalik pärand.

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About Puttalam District

Puttalam is a town in Puttalam District,Sri Lanka. Situated at the apex of the Coconut triangle, Puttalam is the second largest Coconut producer of the country. And Tabbowa, a fertile land for agriculture records highest paddy production per acre.Puttalam is the main salt producer of the country. Holland fort at Kalpitiya, St. Anne's Church in Thalawila Munneshwaram Kovil in Chilaw and Mohideen Jumma Mosque (known as Grand Mosque) in Puttalam underline the historical importance of this region.

About Western Province

North Western Province is a province of Sri Lanka. The districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam formulate North Western or Wayamba. Its capital is Kurunegala, which has a population of 28,571. The province is known mainly for its numerous coconut plantations. Other main towns in this province are Chilaw (24,712) and Puttalam (45,661), which are both small fishing towns. The majority of the population of Wayamba province is of Sinhalese ethnicity. There is also a substantial Sri Lankan Moor minority around Puttalam and Sri Lankan Tamils in Udappu and Munneswaram. Fishing, prawn farming and rubber tree plantations are other prominent industries of the region. The province has an area of 7,888 km² and a population of 2,184,136 (2005 calculation).

Wayamba is the third largest paddy producing area in Sri Lanka .Wayamba has a highly developed agricultural economy, growing a variety of fruits and vegetables, flowering plants, spices, oil-seeds in addition to the traditional plantation crops such as Coconut, Rubber and Rice. Rich soils and varied climate give Wayamba a potential for growing of virtually any crop.

In Wayamba or North western province, home for ancient Buddhist rock temples, magnificent citadels Panduwasnuwara, Dambadeniya, Yapahuwa and Kurunegala. Impressive remains of those citadels, palaces, Buddhist temples and monasteries provide exciting sight seeing to the visitors.