Kadawatha

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Kadawatha is a bustling suburban town located just northeast of Colombo in Sri Lanka’s Western Province. Positioned along the main Kandy Road, it serves as a key gateway connecting the capital with the central highlands. Its rapid growth has made it an important residential and commercial center in the region.

The area features a mix of urban development and patches of greenery, with tree-lined roads and home gardens contributing to its suburban charm. Though primarily developed, Kadawatha maintains local biodiversity through small wetlands and shaded areas where birdlife and native plants thrive, balancing urban life with natural surroundings.

Visitors and residents benefit from easy access to shopping complexes, religious sites, and modern amenities. The town is also home to schools, healthcare centers, and transport hubs, making it a convenient location for both living and transit. Traditional markets and community events add to the local cultural experience.

Kadawatha is accessible year-round and is particularly well-known for its major interchange on the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway and the Outer Circular Expressway. The tropical climate ensures warm weather, with occasional monsoon rains between May and September. Its strategic location continues to enhance its role as a thriving suburban hub.

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Over het district Colombo

Colombo is de grootste stad en commerciële hoofdstad van Sri Lanka. Het ligt aan de westkust van het eiland en grenst aan Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, de hoofdstad van Sri Lanka. Colombo is een drukke en levendige stad met een mix van modern leven en koloniale gebouwen en ruïnes, en een stadsbevolking van 647.100. De metropoolregio Colombo, gedefinieerd door de districten Colombo, Gampaha en Kalutara, heeft een geschatte bevolking van 5.648.000 en beslaat een oppervlakte van 3.694,20 km². Colombo is een multi-etnische, multiculturele stad. Het is de meest bevolkte stad van Sri Lanka, met 642.163 mensen die binnen de stadsgrenzen wonen. De bevolking van Colombo is een mix van verschillende etnische groepen, voornamelijk Singalezen, Moren en Tamils. Er wonen ook kleine gemeenschappen van mensen met Chinese, Portugese, Nederlandse, Maleisische en Indiase afkomst in de stad, evenals talloze Europese expats. De overgrote meerderheid van de Sri Lankaanse bedrijven heeft hun hoofdkantoor in Colombo. Enkele van de industrieën die er actief zijn, zijn chemie, textiel, glas, cement, lederwaren, meubels en sieraden. In het stadscentrum staat het op één na hoogste gebouw van Zuid-Azië: het World Trade Centre.

Over de Westelijke Provincie

The Western Province is the most densely populated province of Sri Lanka. It is home to the legislative capital Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte as well to Colombo, the nation's administrative and business center. Western Province is divided into 3 main districts called Colombo (642 km²), Gampaha (1,386.6 km²) and Kalutara (1,606 km²) districts. As Sri Lanka's economic hub, all the major local and international corporations have their presence in the city and so do all the major designer and high street retailers, so be ready to indulge in some retail therapy in western province.

Having the highest population in the all the provinces, the almost all the premier educational institutions in the island are located in western province. Universities in the province include the University of Colombo, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Kelaniya, Open University, Sri Lanka, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and University of Moratuwa .Western province has the largest amount of schools in the country, which includes National, Provincial, Private and International schools.

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